Kodak EasyShare Z981 Overview
First introduced in July, 2010,
Kodak EasyShare Z981 is a 14 MP
Compact with a 1/2.3
(6.08 x 4.56 mm) sized CCD sensor.
Kodak Z981 comes with a 6.08 x 4.56 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.6 mm (0.3").
- Full Frame
- Kodak EasyShare Z981
Sensor resolution of Kodak Z981 ~ 4315 x 3244 pixels.
Kodak Z981 has Crop Factor: 5.69
The sensor has a surface area of 27.7 mm².
There are approximate 13,997,860 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Kodak Z981
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Kodak EasyShare Z981 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
RAW Support |
Manual Focus |
26 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Optical Image Stabilization |
1.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Exposure Mode |
5.0 Lens at Tele |
2 AE Bracketing Range |
No Bluetooth |
No Touch Screen |
No AF Face Detection |
No External Flash |
Slow Lens at Tele: F5.0 |
Slow Continuous Shooting: 201 fps |
No Articulating Screen |
No Full HD Video |
No Environmental Sealing |
Slow Lens at Wide: F2.8 |
Low Screen Resolution: 201k dots |
Kodak EasyShare Z981 has an Overall Score of 44/100
and ranked #278 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #654
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Kodak Z981
Kodak EasyShare Z981 weighs 540g and has external dimensions
of 124 x 85 x 105mm (4.88 x 3.35 x 4.13"). Considering that the average weight
of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g,
Kodak Z981
is 148 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Kodak Z981 is more by 11mm
more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.
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Thickness Comparison
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Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
EasyShare Z981 |
Dimensions |
EasyShare Z981 |
|
Kodak Z990
|
445 g
|
540 g
|
124 x 91 x 105 mm
|
124 x 85 x 105 mm
|
|
Kodak Z5120
|
445 g
|
540 g
|
124 x 91 x 105 mm
|
124 x 85 x 105 mm
|
|
Fujifilm HS30EXR
|
687 g
|
540 g
|
131 x 97 x 126 mm
|
124 x 85 x 105 mm
|
|
Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
|
567 g
|
540 g
|
125 x 114 x 89 mm
|
124 x 85 x 105 mm
|
|
Canon SX50 HS
|
595 g
|
540 g
|
123 x 87 x 106 mm
|
124 x 85 x 105 mm
|
|
Nikon L830
|
508 g
|
540 g
|
110 x 76 x 91 mm
|
124 x 85 x 105 mm
|
|
Panasonic FZ70
|
606 g
|
540 g
|
130 x 97 x 118 mm
|
124 x 85 x 105 mm
|
|
Fujifilm S1
|
680 g
|
540 g
|
133 x 91 x 110 mm
|
124 x 85 x 105 mm
|
Specifications of Kodak EasyShare Z981
General |
Brand |
Kodak
|
Model |
EasyShare Z981 |
Announced |
July, 2010 |
Body Type |
SLR-like (bridge) |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
10 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
201k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
0 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
|
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/16 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/2000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
1.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
6.20 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
CCD |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.08 x 4.56 mm |
Sensor Area |
27.7 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
14 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4288 x 3216 |
Max Native ISO |
6400 |
Min Native ISO |
64 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1280 x 720 |
Video Formats |
H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
0 shots |
Battery Type |
|
Battery Model |
4 x AA |
Physical |
Weight |
540 g |
Physical Dimensions |
124 x 85 x 105 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
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