Kodak Z981 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ
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Kodak Z981 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 540g - 124 x 85 x 105mm
- Launched July 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
- 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
- Launched July 2011
- Older Model is Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Below, we are contrasting the Kodak Z981 versus Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Kodak and Olympus. The image resolution of the Z981 (14MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is fairly well matched and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Z981 was released 12 months before the SP-810 UZ which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Z981 matches up against the SP-810 UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z981 and Olympus SP-810 UZ. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Z981 Gallery and Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z981 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
| Z981 | SP-810 UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Kodak Z981
| SP-810 UZ | Z981 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | July 2011 |  | July 2010 | Fresher by 12 months |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 201k | Clearer display (+29k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z981 and Olympus SP-810 UZ
| Z981 | SP-810 UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Kodak Z981 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z981 has physical dimensions of 124mm x 85mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.1") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Olympus SP-810 UZ has measurements of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") along with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Z981 compared to the SP-810 UZ.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z981 and SP-810 UZ is 66 and 78 respectively.
Kodak Z981 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z981 and SP-810 UZ.
Clearly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures though you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older Z981 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Kodak Z981 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z981 | Olympus SP-810 UZ | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Kodak | Olympus |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare Z981 | Olympus SP-810 UZ |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2011-07-27 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 26-676mm (26.0x) | 24-864mm (36.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.9-5.7 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 201 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 16 secs | 1/4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1200 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 0.7 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.20 m | 6.20 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 540 grams (1.19 lbs) | 413 grams (0.91 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 124 x 85 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.1") | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") |
| 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 model | 4 x AA | Li-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $299 | $280 |
