Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V
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Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V 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
- Released June 2010
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Updated by Sony HX20V
Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V Overview
Its time to look closer at the Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Kodak and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Z950 (12MP) and HX10V (18MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe Z950 was manufactured 20 months before the HX10V making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Z950 matches up versus the HX10V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z950 Gallery and Sony HX10V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Sony HX10V
Z950 | HX10V | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Kodak Z950
HX10V | Z950 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | June 2010 | Newer by 20 months | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Sony HX10V
Z950 | HX10V | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z950 offers 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) while the Sony HX10V has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Z950 against the HX10V.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and HX10V is 89 and 91 respectively.
Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through a spec sheet. The picture below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z950 and HX10V.
Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony HX10V to provide more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Z950 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX10V Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Sony |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-06-16 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-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 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 24-400mm (16.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 6cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.40 m | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 243g (0.54 lb) | 234g (0.52 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | - | 320 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | KLIC-7003 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $250 | $616 |