Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80
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Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80 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
- Released June 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 156g - 100 x 56 x 25mm
- Revealed June 2009
Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80 Overview
Here is a in depth assessment of the Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the W80 (12MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe Z950 was released 12 months later than the W80 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Z950 grades vs the W80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Pentax Optio W80. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Z950 Gallery and Pentax W80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Pentax W80
Z950 | W80 | |||
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Revealed | June 2010 | June 2009 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Kodak Z950
W80 | Z950 |
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Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Pentax W80
Z950 | W80 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z950 has got outside measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Pentax W80 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Z950 against the W80.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and W80 is 89 and 94 respectively.
Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to see the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The graphic below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Z950 and W80.
All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of files though you need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher Z950 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Kodak Z950 vs Pentax W80 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Pentax Optio W80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Pentax |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Pentax Optio W80 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-06-16 | 2009-06-25 |
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 surface 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, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 6cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/8 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.40 m | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 | 243g (0.54 lb) | 156g (0.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 100 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | D-LI78 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $250 | $250 |