Kodak Z950 vs Sony HX20V

Here, we will be analyzing the Kodak Z950 versus Sony HX20V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Z950 (12MP) and HX20V (18MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Z950 was introduced 3 years prior to the HX20V which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Z950 grades versus the HX20V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z950 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak Z950 Gallery & Sony HX20V Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z950 features outer measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Sony HX20V has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Z950 vs the HX20V.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Z950 and HX20V is 89 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specifications. The image here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z950 and HX20V.

Plainly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony HX20V to give more detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged Z950 is going to be behind in sensor tech.