Kodak Z950 vs Sony S2100
89 Imaging
35 Features
29 Overall
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93 Imaging
34 Features
17 Overall
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Kodak Z950 vs Sony S2100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Announced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Announced January 2010
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Let's examine more closely at the Kodak Z950 and Sony S2100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Z950 was introduced 6 months later than the S2100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Z950 scores versus the S2100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Z950 Gallery and Sony S2100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z950 over the Sony S2100
| Z950 | S2100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Kodak Z950
| S2100 | Z950 |
|---|
Common features in the Kodak Z950 and Sony S2100
| Z950 | S2100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | June 2010 | January 2010 | Similar generation | |
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size | |
| Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Kodak Z950 vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z950 comes with physical dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Sony S2100 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Kodak Z950 and Sony S2100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Z950 vs the S2100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and S2100 is 89 and 93 respectively.
Kodak Z950 vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The photograph here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z950 and S2100.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you will want to factor the production date of the products into consideration.
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Kodak Z950 vs Sony S2100 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Kodak | Sony |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z950 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2010-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| 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 | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.1-5.6 |
| Macro focusing distance | 6cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1/8 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.40 m | 3.30 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 243 grams (0.54 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $250 | $0 |