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Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
Portability
89
Imaging
34
Features
29
Overall
32

Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released January 2014
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP80
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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Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and Z950 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP70 was manufactured 3 years after the Z950 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm XP70 matches up against the Z950 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Kodak Z950

 Fujifilm XP70 Z950 
ReleasedJanuary 2014June 2010Newer by 44 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Fujifilm XP70

 Z950 Fujifilm XP70 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Kodak Z950

 Fujifilm XP70 Z950 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP70 enjoys external dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Kodak Z950 has dimensions 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 Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 and the Z950.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP70 and Z950 is 93 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The image below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP70 and Z950.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP70 to result in more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP70 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak Z950 as a Portrait photography camera
34
good MP (16MP)
has face detection focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
focusing manually
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography highlights
Kodak Z950 Street photography highlights
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competition (243 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography advice
Kodak Z950 Sports photography advice
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography info
Kodak Z950 Travel photography info
65
weather sealing
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
52
has built in flash
very long reach (350mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (243 grams)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP70
Landscape photography with Kodak Z950
40
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery life (210 shots)
does not have Timelapse mode
37
focusing manually
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging features
Kodak Z950 Vlogging features
33
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than competition (243 grams)
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Kodak Z950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Kodak Z950
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Kodak EasyShare Z950
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Kodak EasyShare Z950
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2014-01-06 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type 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 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance 9cm 6cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 1/8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1250 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.40 m
Flash options Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179g (0.39 pounds) 243g (0.54 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 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 210 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $199 $250