Kodak Z950 vs Sony W220

Below is a extended comparison of the Kodak Z950 versus Sony W220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Z950 (12MP) and the W220 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z950 was manufactured 18 months later than the W220 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Z950 grades versus the W220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z950 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z950 Gallery & Sony W220 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z950 has physical dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Sony W220 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Z950 compared to the W220.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z950 and W220 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to see the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The graphic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z950 and W220.

All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of files however you really should consider the age of the products into consideration. The newer Z950 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.