Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950
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Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Released June 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 243g - 110 x 67 x 36mm
- Introduced June 2010

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950 Overview
In this write-up, we are reviewing the Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Kodak. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the A1400 (16MP) and Z950 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The A1400 was released 3 years later than the Z950 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summary of how the A1400 grades versus the Z950 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A1400 and Kodak EasyShare Z950. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A1400 Gallery and Kodak Z950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Kodak Z950
A1400 | Z950 | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | ![]() | June 2010 | More recent by 37 months |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Canon A1400
Z950 | A1400 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon A1400 and Kodak Z950
A1400 | Z950 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A1400 has got exterior measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Kodak Z950 has sizing of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the A1400 compared to the Z950.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A1400 and Z950 is 93 and 89 respectively.

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A1400 and Z950.
To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon A1400 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher A1400 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1400 | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Kodak |
Model | Canon PowerShot A1400 | Kodak EasyShare Z950 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-06-21 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-350mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 6cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 5.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 174g (0.38 pounds) | 243g (0.54 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 150 images | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | KLIC-7003 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $109 | $250 |