Kodak Z950 vs Nikon S6500

Below is a thorough analysis of the Kodak Z950 versus Nikon S6500, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Z950 (12MP) and S6500 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Z950 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the S6500 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Z950 scores versus the S6500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z950 & Nikon Coolpix S6500. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Z950 Gallery & Nikon S6500 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Kodak Z950 comes with outside dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Nikon S6500 has sizing of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Z950 compared to the S6500.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and S6500 is 89 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z950 and S6500.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S6500 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Z950 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.