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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released July 2011
Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump 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-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Kodak. The resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the Z950 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was manufactured 14 months after the Z950 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZR100 scores against the Z950 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Kodak Z950

 EX-ZR100 Z950 
ReleasedJuly 2011June 2010More modern by 14 months
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 Z950 EX-ZR100 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Kodak Z950

 EX-ZR100 Z950 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR100 comes with external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Kodak Z950 has sizing of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR100 and the Z950.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and Z950 is 92 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and Z950.

As you can see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files however you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer EX-ZR100 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography factors
Kodak Z950 Portrait photography factors
29
manual focus
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
29
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Street photography with Kodak Z950
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
52
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than others (243g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Sports photography with Kodak Z950
46
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max frames per second high (40.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
27
image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography advice
Kodak Z950 Travel photography advice
63
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
52
has built in flash
very long zoom (350mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (243 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography factors
Kodak Z950 Landscape photography factors
43
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
37
you can focus manually
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR100
Vlogging with Kodak Z950
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (204g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone socket
24
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
more heavy than others (243g)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Kodak Z950
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Kodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Company Casio Kodak
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Kodak EasyShare Z950
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-07-19 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
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 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
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
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus range - 6cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 1/8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1250s
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 5.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE 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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204g (0.45 lbs) 243g (0.54 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 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 - KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $250