Kodak Z950 vs Panasonic FX75

Here is a thorough review of the Kodak Z950 and Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z950 was brought out at a similar time to the FX75 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the Z950 matches up vs the FX75 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z950 Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Kodak Z950 has got physical 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 Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Look at the Kodak Z950 and Panasonic FX75 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Z950 vs the FX75.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and FX75 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing specs. The photograph below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Z950 and FX75.

All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FX75 to provide more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively.