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Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M381 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26

Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2017
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm XP130
Kodak M381
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.0-4.8) lens
  • 153g - 101 x 60 x 20mm
  • Announced July 2009
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 Overview

The following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm XP120 versus Kodak M381, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and M381 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP120 was revealed 7 years after the M381 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm XP120 grades versus the M381 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Kodak M381

 Fujifilm XP120 M381 
AnnouncedJanuary 2017July 2009Newer by 91 months
Manually focus More exact focus
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak M381 over the Fujifilm XP120

 M381 Fujifilm XP120 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Kodak M381

 Fujifilm XP120 M381 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP120 has external dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Kodak M381 has proportions of 101mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 versus the M381.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP120 and M381 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The pic underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP120 and M381.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP120 to show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP120 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Portrait photography factors
Kodak M381 Portrait photography factors
41
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Street photography camera
Kodak M381 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competition (153 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak M381 as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (210 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Travel photography camera
Kodak M381 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment proofing
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
not so great battery pack (210 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (153 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP120
Landscape photography with Kodak M381
50
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
environment proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery pack (210 shots)
28
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Vlogging details
Kodak M381 Vlogging details
33
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic jack
22
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than competition (153g)
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Kodak M381 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Kodak M381
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Kodak EasyShare M381
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Kodak EasyShare M381
Type Waterproof Ultracompact
Revealed 2017-01-05 2009-07-29
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.0-4.8
Macro focusing range 9cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203 gr (0.45 lb) 153 gr (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 101 x 60 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $229 $170