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Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950

Portability
89
Imaging
37
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot N100 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

Canon N100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
  • 289g - 105 x 68 x 36mm
  • Released January 2014
Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Revealed June 2010
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Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon N100 and Kodak Z950, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. The resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the Z950 (12MP) is very similar but the N100 (1/1.7") and Z950 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The N100 was announced 3 years later than the Z950 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the N100 scores vs the Z950 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Kodak Z950

 N100 Z950 
RevealedJanuary 2014June 2010Fresher by 44 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Canon N100

 Z950 N100 

Common features in the Canon N100 and Kodak Z950

 N100 Z950 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon N100 has got physical dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Kodak Z950 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the N100 against the Z950.

Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the N100 and Z950 is 89 and 89 respectively.

Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over technical specs. The visual underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the N100 and Z950.

As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact MP but different sensor sizing. The N100 offers the larger sensor which will make getting shallower DOF less difficult. The more modern N100 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N100 Portrait photography info
Kodak Z950 Portrait photography info
33
manual focus
offers face detection autofocus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of RAW support
29
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon N100 as a Street photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Street photography camera
64
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than others (289 grams)
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than competitors in class (243g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon N100
Sports photography with Kodak Z950
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good battery (330 per charge)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon N100 as a Travel photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Travel photography camera
65
good battery (330 per charge)
features touch focus
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than others (289 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
52
flash built-in
long reach (350mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (243g)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N100 Landscape photography info
Kodak Z950 Landscape photography info
48
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good battery (330 shots)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not available
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse function
37
you can focus manually
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N100 Vlogging advice
Kodak Z950 Vlogging advice
34
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
comes with external microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than others (289g)
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (243g)
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Canon N100 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N100 and Kodak Z950
 Canon PowerShot N100Kodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Brand Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot N100 Kodak EasyShare Z950
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2014-01-06 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 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
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing range - 6cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 1/8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1250s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 5.40 m
Flash settings Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 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 data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 289 gr (0.64 lb) 243 gr (0.54 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 330 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-12L KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $349 $250