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Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32
Kodak EasyShare Z950 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs

Kodak Z950
(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
  • Released June 2010
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched December 2010
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Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

The following is a extended overview of the Kodak Z950 versus Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The image resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Z950 was manufactured 6 months prior to the WB700 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Z950 scores vs the WB700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Samsung WB700

 Z950 WB700 
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Kodak Z950

 WB700 Z950 
Screen resolution614k230kClearer screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Samsung WB700

 Z950 WB700 
LaunchedJune 2010December 2010Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak Z950 has external 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) whilst the Samsung WB700 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Compare the Kodak Z950 versus Samsung WB700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Z950 versus the WB700.

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Z950 and WB700 is 89 and 98 respectively.

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The image below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Z950 and WB700.

As you can tell, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung WB700 to give extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively.

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z950 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB700 as a Portrait photography camera
29
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
30
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z950 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB700 as a Street photography camera
52
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than average (243g)
49
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Z950
Sports photography with Samsung WB700
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250s)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Z950
Travel photography with Samsung WB700
52
flash built-in
very long zoom (350mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than average (243 grams)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
70
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
good max aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z950 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB700 Landscape photography factors
37
you can focus manually
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse function
38
good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z950 Vlogging information
Samsung WB700 Vlogging information
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone support
more heavy than average (243 grams)
27
good max aperture (f)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
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Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z950 and Samsung WB700
 Kodak EasyShare Z950Samsung WB700
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z950 Samsung WB700
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-06-16 2010-12-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 -
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 -
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-350mm (10.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.5-4.8 -
Macro focusing distance 6cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1250 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
AE bracketing
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
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 243 gr (0.54 lb) -
Physical dimensions 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $250 $300