Kodak Z950 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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Kodak Z950 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost 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
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
- 271g - 110 x 66 x 43mm
- Revealed September 2010
- Successor is Leica D-Lux 6
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The following is a complete comparison of the Kodak Z950 versus Leica D-LUX 5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the D-LUX 5 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the Z950 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") use different sensor size.
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Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Z950 grades against the D-LUX 5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Leica D-LUX 5
| Z950 | D-LUX 5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Kodak Z950
| D-LUX 5 | Z950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Leica D-LUX 5
| Z950 | D-LUX 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | June 2010 |  | September 2010 | Same generation |
| Manually focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Absent Touch screen |
Kodak Z950 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z950 enjoys physical dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Leica D-LUX 5 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Z950 compared to the D-LUX 5.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z950 and D-LUX 5 is 89 and 88 respectively.
Kodak Z950 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z950 and D-LUX 5.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z950 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Kodak Z950 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively.
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Kodak Z950 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Kodak | Leica |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2010-06-16 | 2010-09-21 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 44.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/2.0-3.3 |
| Macro focusing range | 6cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 4.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1/8 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.40 m | 7.20 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | 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 | 243 grams (0.54 lbs) | 271 grams (0.60 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
| 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 | KLIC-7003 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $250 | $799 |