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Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010

Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
18
Overall
28

Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 Key Specs

Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 243g - 110 x 67 x 36mm
  • Introduced June 2010
Olympus 7010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Other Name is mju 7010
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Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Olympus. The image resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the 7010 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z950 was manufactured 11 months later than the 7010 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Z950 grades vs the 7010 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Olympus 7010

 Z950 7010 
ReleasedJune 2010July 2009Fresher by 11 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Kodak Z950

 7010 Z950 

Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Olympus 7010

 Z950 7010 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak Z950 has outside measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7010 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Z950 against the 7010.

Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and 7010 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z950 and 7010.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP so you can expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The younger Z950 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z950 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 7010 as a Portrait photography camera
29
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak Z950
Street photography with Olympus 7010
52
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (243 grams)
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Z950
Sports photography with Olympus 7010
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z950 Travel photography factors
Olympus 7010 Travel photography factors
52
has built in flash
long zoom (350mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (243 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
57
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
MP count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z950 Landscape photography features
Olympus 7010 Landscape photography features
37
you can focus manually
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse function
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z950 Vlogging features
Olympus 7010 Vlogging features
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (243 grams)
28
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic jack
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Kodak Z950 vs Olympus 7010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z950 and Olympus 7010
 Kodak EasyShare Z950Olympus Stylus 7010
General Information
Brand Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z950 Olympus Stylus 7010
Alternative name - mju 7010
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-06-16 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III
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 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-350mm (10.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 6cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.40 m 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 243 grams (0.54 lb) 145 grams (0.32 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $250 $200