Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FH25
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Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Announced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS35

Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Kodak Z950 versus Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Z950 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Z950 was launched 6 months earlier than the FH25 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a full comparison, below is a short view of how the Z950 matches up vs the FH25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FH25 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak Z950 Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Panasonic FH25
Z950 | FH25 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Kodak Z950
FH25 | Z950 |
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Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Panasonic FH25
Z950 | FH25 | |||
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Announced | June 2010 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Kodak Z950 offers external dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak Z950 versus Panasonic FH25 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Z950 against the FH25.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z950 and FH25 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through technical specs. The picture here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z950 and FH25.
As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH25 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively.

Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FS35 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine VI |
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
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 | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 6cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/8 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.40 m | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 243 gr (0.54 lb) | 159 gr (0.35 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 250 photos |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | KLIC-7003 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $250 | $180 |