Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z950
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Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-216mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 185g - 102 x 64 x 32mm
- Introduced February 2009
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 243g - 110 x 67 x 36mm
- Launched June 2010
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Below, we will be comparing the Canon A2100 IS versus Kodak Z950, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the A2100 IS (12MP) and the Z950 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the A2100 IS grades vs the Z950 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2100 IS & Kodak EasyShare Z950. The whole galleries are available at Canon A2100 IS Gallery & Kodak Z950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the Kodak Z950
| A2100 IS | Z950 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Canon A2100 IS
| Z950 | A2100 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | June 2010 |  | February 2009 | More recent by 16 months |
| Focus manually |  | Dial exact focus |
Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and Kodak Z950
| A2100 IS | Z950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A2100 IS enjoys physical dimensions of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Kodak Z950 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the A2100 IS versus the Z950.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the A2100 IS and Z950 is 92 and 89 respectively.
Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The visual here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A2100 IS and Z950.
As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should really factor the age of the cameras into account. The older A2100 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z950 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Kodak |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | Kodak EasyShare Z950 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-02-18 | 2010-06-16 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-216mm (6.0x) | 35-350mm (10.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.5-4.8 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 6cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 1/8 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1250 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.40 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 185 grams (0.41 lbs) | 243 grams (0.54 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 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 model | 2 x AA | KLIC-7003 |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $220 | $250 |