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Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2009
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
  • Released June 2010
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Casio EX-FC100 and Kodak Z950, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Kodak. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and Z950 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was revealed 17 months before the Z950 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-FC100 scores against the Z950 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Kodak Z950

 EX-FC100 Z950 

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Casio EX-FC100

 Z950 EX-FC100 
ReleasedJune 2010January 2009Newer by 17 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Kodak Z950

 EX-FC100 Z950 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys external measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z950 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FC100 compared to the Z950.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC100 and Z950 is 94 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC100 and Z950.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Kodak Z950 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
29
focusing manually
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography highlights
Kodak Z950 Street photography highlights
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than others (243g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography info
Kodak Z950 Sports photography info
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FC100
Travel photography with Kodak Z950
52
built-in flash
no Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (9MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
52
has built in flash
great reach (350mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (243 grams)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography highlights
Kodak Z950 Landscape photography highlights
32
you can focus manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7")
low resolution sensor (9MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
37
focusing manually
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging highlights
Kodak Z950 Vlogging highlights
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than others (243g)
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Kodak Z950
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Kodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Company Casio Kodak
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Kodak EasyShare Z950
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-01-08 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3456 x 2592 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 35-350mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance - 6cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1s 1/8s
Max shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1250s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.40 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 156 gr (0.34 pounds) 243 gr (0.54 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 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 ID NP-40 KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $300 $250