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Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Kodak Z950
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump 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
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Kodak Z950 versus Samsung WB150F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z950 was brought out 19 months before the WB150F which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Z950 scores vs the WB150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Samsung WB150F

 Z950 WB150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Kodak Z950

 WB150F Z950 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012June 2010Newer by 19 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Samsung WB150F

 Z950 WB150F 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak Z950 enjoys outer measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has specifications of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Z950 and the WB150F.

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and WB150F is 89 and 93 respectively.

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The picture below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z950 and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Samsung WB150F to give you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Z950 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z950 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB150F Portrait photography information
29
focusing manually
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
42
has manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak Z950
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
52
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (243g)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (188g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z950 Sports photography information
Samsung WB150F Sports photography information
27
image stabilization (Optical)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
52
long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Z950
Travel photography with Samsung WB150F
52
built-in flash
long zoom (350mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (243g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors (188g)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z950 Landscape photography features
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography features
37
focusing manually
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
49
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z950 Vlogging details
Samsung WB150F Vlogging details
24
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (243 grams)
32
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than competitors (188 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z950 and Samsung WB150F
 Kodak EasyShare Z950Samsung WB150F
General Information
Company Kodak Samsung
Model Kodak EasyShare Z950 Samsung WB150F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-06-16 2012-01-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-350mm (10.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 6cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/8 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.40 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 243 gr (0.54 lb) 188 gr (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $250 $230