Kodak Z950 vs Leica V-Lux 20
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Kodak Z950 vs Leica V-Lux 20 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
- Launched June 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Announced April 2010
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Below, we are matching up the Kodak Z950 and Leica V-Lux 20, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Leica. The image resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the V-Lux 20 (12MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Z950 was released 2 months after the V-Lux 20 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the Z950 scores versus the V-Lux 20 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Leica V-Lux 20. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak Z950 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Leica V-Lux 20
| Z950 | V-Lux 20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 20 over the Kodak Z950
| V-Lux 20 | Z950 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Leica V-Lux 20
| Z950 | V-Lux 20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | June 2010 |  | April 2010 | Same generation |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Kodak Z950 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z950 offers outer dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Leica V-Lux 20 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Z950 compared to the V-Lux 20.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Z950 and V-Lux 20 is 89 and 91 respectively.
Kodak Z950 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through specs. The picture here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z950 and V-Lux 20.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files though you would want to factor the production date of the cameras into account.
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Kodak Z950 vs Leica V-Lux 20 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Leica V-Lux 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Kodak | Leica |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Leica V-Lux 20 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2010-04-20 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.3-4.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 6cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 461k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 1/8 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.40 m | 5.30 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 243g (0.54 lb) | 218g (0.48 lb) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
| 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 ID | KLIC-7003 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $250 | $779 |