Fujifilm XP50 vs Kodak Z915
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Kodak Z915 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
- Released January 2012
- Succeeded the Fujifilm XP30
- New Model is Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 194g - 90 x 64 x 39mm
- Announced January 2009

Fujifilm XP50 vs Kodak Z915 Overview
Following is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 versus Kodak Z915, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and Z915 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP50 was announced 3 years after the Z915 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up vs the Z915 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Kodak Z915 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 & Kodak EasyShare Z915. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery & Kodak Z915 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Kodak Z915
Fujifilm XP50 | Z915 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 37 months |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Fujifilm XP50
Z915 | Fujifilm XP50 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Kodak Z915
Fujifilm XP50 | Z915 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch screen |
Fujifilm XP50 vs Kodak Z915 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP50 has got external dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Kodak Z915 has proportions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm XP50 versus Kodak Z915 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 versus the Z915.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP50 and Z915 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Kodak Z915 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The image underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and Z915.
To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm XP50 to render extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP50 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Kodak Z915 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP50 vs Kodak Z915 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Kodak |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Kodak EasyShare Z915 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-350mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | 9cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 lb) | 194 gr (0.43 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $180 | $200 |