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Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Launched August 2009
Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand 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-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z450 and Kodak Z950, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Kodak. The image resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the Z950 (12MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was launched 10 months before the Z950 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-Z450 scores vs the Z950 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Kodak Z950

 EX-Z450 Z950 

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Casio EX-Z450

 Z950 EX-Z450 
ReleasedJune 2010August 2009More recent by 10 months

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Kodak Z950

 EX-Z450 Z950 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 provides exterior dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Kodak Z950 has specifications of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z450 and Kodak Z950 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z450 compared to the Z950.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and Z950 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and Z950.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you should expect comparable quality of photos though you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The older EX-Z450 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography factors
Kodak Z950 Portrait photography factors
27
has manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
29
has manual focus
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography information
Kodak Z950 Street photography information
55
lighter than competitors (128g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than average in class (243 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z450
Sports photography with Kodak Z950
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250 seconds)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography factors
Kodak Z950 Travel photography factors
62
lighter than competitors (128 grams)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.6)
52
flash built-in
great zoom (350mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (243 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography highlights
Kodak Z950 Landscape photography highlights
37
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
37
has manual focus
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z450
Vlogging with Kodak Z950
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors (128 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone port
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
more heavy than average in class (243 grams)
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Kodak Z950
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Kodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Kodak
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Kodak EasyShare Z950
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-08-18 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus range 10cm 6cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2 secs 1/8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1250 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 5.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG 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 None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 128 gr (0.28 pounds) 243 gr (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-40 KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $229 $250