Kodak Z950 vs Samsung TL100
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Kodak Z950 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Announced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched January 2009
- Additionally Known as ST50

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Kodak Z950 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Samsung. The image resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Z950 was launched 18 months later than the TL100 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Z950 matches up vs the TL100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Z950 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Samsung TL100
Z950 | TL100 | |||
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Launched | June 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 18 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Kodak Z950
TL100 | Z950 |
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Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Samsung TL100
Z950 | TL100 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Kodak Z950 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Kodak Z950 comes with outer dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Kodak Z950 and Samsung TL100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Z950 versus the TL100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and TL100 is 89 and 91 respectively.

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Z950 and TL100.
To sum up, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of images though you have to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent Z950 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

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Kodak Z950 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Samsung |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Samsung TL100 |
Also referred to as | - | ST50 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2009-01-08 |
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 area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 6cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/8s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.40 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 243 gr (0.54 pounds) | 219 gr (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $250 | $22 |