Canon SX710 HS vs Kodak Z950

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").

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.