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Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot D20 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

Canon D20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2013
Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 243g - 110 x 67 x 36mm
  • Announced June 2010
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Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. The resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the Z950 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The D20 was introduced 3 years after the Z950 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the D20 grades against the Z950 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Kodak Z950

 D20 Z950 
AnnouncedJune 2013June 2010Newer by 37 months
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Canon D20

 Z950 D20 

Common features in the Canon D20 and Kodak Z950

 D20 Z950 
Manually focus More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon D20 features outer measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z950 has specifications of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the D20 compared to the Z950.

Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the D20 and Z950 is 91 and 89 respectively.

Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through specs. The pic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the D20 and Z950.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you should factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more modern D20 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D20 as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Portrait photography camera
33
has manual focus
offers face detection focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
29
focusing manually
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon D20 Street photography information
Kodak Z950 Street photography information
61
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than others (243 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon D20 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Sports photography camera
34
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon D20
Travel photography with Kodak Z950
60
environment proof
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
52
flash built-in
long reach (350mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (243g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D20 Landscape photography factors
Kodak Z950 Landscape photography factors
44
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual exposure
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
37
focusing manually
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D20 Vlogging factors
Kodak Z950 Vlogging factors
33
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
more heavy than others (243 grams)
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Canon D20 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D20 and Kodak Z950
 Canon PowerShot D20Kodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Make Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot D20 Kodak EasyShare Z950
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-06-18 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing range 1cm 6cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 1/8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.40 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228 grams (0.50 lb) 243 grams (0.54 lb)
Physical dimensions 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4")
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 NB-6L KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $299 $250