Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX4
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Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs
(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
- Launched June 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched August 2010
Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Kodak Z950 versus Ricoh CX4, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Kodak and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Z950 was revealed 2 months earlier than the CX4 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the Z950 scores vs the CX4 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX4 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z950 & Ricoh CX4. The full galleries are available at Kodak Z950 Gallery & Ricoh CX4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Ricoh CX4
Z950 | CX4 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Kodak Z950
CX4 | Z950 | |||
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Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Ricoh CX4
Z950 | CX4 | |||
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Launched | June 2010 | August 2010 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Kodak Z950 offers external measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Ricoh CX4 has sizing of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Look at the Kodak Z950 versus Ricoh CX4 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Z950 compared to the CX4.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Z950 and CX4 is 89 and 92 respectively.
Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out technical specs. The visual below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Z950 and CX4.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Kodak Z950 to show more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively.
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Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Ricoh CX4 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Ricoh |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Ricoh CX4 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2010-08-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 6cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.40 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 243 gr (0.54 pounds) | 205 gr (0.45 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" 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 ID | KLIC-7003 | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $250 | $211 |