Kodak Z950 vs Samsung WB850F

Lets examine more closely at the Kodak Z950 versus Samsung WB850F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z950 (12MP) and WB850F (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Z950 was unveiled 19 months earlier than the WB850F which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the Z950 scores versus the WB850F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z950 & Samsung WB850F. The full galleries are provided at Kodak Z950 Gallery & Samsung WB850F Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Kodak Z950 features external measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung WB850F has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Analyze the Kodak Z950 versus Samsung WB850F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Z950 versus the WB850F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Z950 and WB850F is 89 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The photograph below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z950 and WB850F.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Samsung WB850F to offer extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older Z950 is going to be behind in sensor technology.