Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX6
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Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
(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
- 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced November 2011

Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Kodak Z950 and Ricoh CX6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the CX6 (10MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Z950 was introduced 17 months before the CX6 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Z950 matches up vs the CX6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX6 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Ricoh CX6. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak Z950 Gallery and Ricoh CX6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Ricoh CX6
Z950 | CX6 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Kodak Z950
CX6 | Z950 | |||
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Announced | November 2011 | ![]() | June 2010 | Fresher by 17 months |
Display resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+1000k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Ricoh CX6
Z950 | CX6 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak Z950 features physical dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX6 has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).
Compare the Kodak Z950 and Ricoh CX6 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Z950 vs the CX6.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Z950 and CX6 is 89 and 92 respectively.

Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The photograph below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Z950 and CX6.
All in all, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Kodak Z950 to produce extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Z950 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

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Kodak Z950 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Ricoh CX6 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Ricoh |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Ricoh CX6 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-06-16 | 2011-11-15 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to 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 | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 6cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 1,230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.40 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 243 grams (0.54 lb) | 201 grams (0.44 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | KLIC-7003 | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $250 | $595 |