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Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z990 front
Portability
68
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Announced July 2009
Kodak Z990
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Also referred to as EasyShare Max
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm Z35 and Kodak Z990, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and the Z990 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z35 was released 17 months before the Z990 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm Z35 being a Compact camera and the Kodak Z990 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm Z35 matches up against the Z990 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Kodak Z990

 Fujifilm Z35 Z990 

Reasons to pick Kodak Z990 over the Fujifilm Z35

 Z990 Fujifilm Z35 
ReleasedJanuary 2011July 2009More modern by 17 months
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Kodak Z990

 Fujifilm Z35 Z990 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z35 enjoys outer measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Kodak Z990 has measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") accompanied by a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 against the Z990.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z35 and Z990 is 95 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z35 and Z990.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Kodak Z990 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z35 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Portrait photography info
Kodak Z990 Portrait photography info
19
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
41
you can focus manually
comes with face detection focus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z35
Street photography with Kodak Z990
54
lighter than competition (125g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Sports photography highlights
Kodak Z990 Sports photography highlights
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
34
long zoom range (28-840mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z35
Travel photography with Kodak Z990
56
lighter than competition (125 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse mode
low MP (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
51
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
long reach (840mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z35
Landscape photography with Kodak Z990
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.5 inch)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
45
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Vlogging features
Kodak Z990 Vlogging features
25
lighter than competition (125g)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
28
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have external mic port
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Kodak Z990 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Kodak Z990
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Kodak EasyShare Z990
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Kodak EasyShare Z990
Otherwise known as - EasyShare Max
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-07-22 2011-01-04
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-840mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 8cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 3 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 8.90 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 gr (0.28 pounds) 445 gr (0.98 pounds)
Physical dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1")
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 ID NP-45A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $130 $299