Canon SX710 HS vs Kodak Z950
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Canon SX710 HS vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Launched January 2015
- Superseded the Canon SX700 HS
- Successor is Canon SX720 HS
(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
- Released June 2010
Canon SX710 HS vs Kodak Z950 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Canon SX710 HS and Kodak Z950, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and Z950 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX710 HS was launched 4 years after the Z950 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the SX710 HS grades versus the Z950 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX710 HS vs Kodak Z950 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS & Kodak EasyShare Z950. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX710 HS Gallery & Kodak Z950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Kodak Z950
SX710 HS | Z950 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | June 2010 | Newer by 56 months | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Canon SX710 HS
Z950 | SX710 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Kodak Z950
SX710 HS | Z950 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Canon SX710 HS vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX710 HS comes with exterior measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Kodak Z950 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX710 HS and Kodak Z950 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the SX710 HS against the Z950.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX710 HS and Z950 is 89 and 89 respectively.
Canon SX710 HS vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The image below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX710 HS and Z950.
Plainly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon SX710 HS to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX710 HS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SX710 HS vs Kodak Z950 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Kodak |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Kodak EasyShare Z950 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2015-01-06 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | 35-350mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 6cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 5.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 269 grams (0.59 lbs) | 243 grams (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 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 life | 230 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | KLIC-7003 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $349 | $250 |