Kodak EasyShare Z950

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Reasons to buy the Kodak EasyShare Z950

Screen size
Large screen
3.0"
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
Lens
Casio Exilim EX-S12

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Reasons to buy the Casio Exilim EX-S12

Size
Really small
Compact 95x60x23 mm
Supports 24p
24p movies
For that film look
Thickness
Thin
0.9"
Weight
Light-weight
111 g

differences

Advantages of the Casio EX-S12

Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/3.5
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At its widest zoom, the EX-S12's lens captures slightly more light (0.6 f-stops)
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
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Get that real film feel
Size Smaller 95x60x23 mm vs 110x67x36 mm
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2x smaller
Weight Lighter 111 g vs 243 g
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2.2x lighter
Thickness Thinner 0.9" vs 1.4"
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Around 40% thinner
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed 1/2000s vs 1/1250s
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Around 40% faster max shutter speed
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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Almost the same
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Advantages of the Kodak Z950

Image stabilization Image stabilization Lens vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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More than 10% larger screen
Wide angle Better wide angle 35 mm vs 36 mm
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Almost the same
Zoom More zoom 10x vs 3x
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More than 11x more zoom
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 3,200 ISO vs None
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Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent digicams, and ignoring price

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Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Kodak EasyShare Z950. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a compact with a travel zoom.

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similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
EX-S12:1/2s
Z950:1/8s
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
EX-S12:36 mm
Z950:35 mm
Light sensitivity (boost) One has boost ISO Help
EX-S12:None
Z950:3,200 ISO
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Movie format HD (720p) video Help
EX-S12:720p @ 24fps
Z950:720p @ 30fps

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$356 - $430

Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Weight Is slightly heavier
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR

Travel zoom

$225 - $229

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Weight Is slightly heavier

Casio Exilim EX-S12 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Casio Exilim EX-S10

Casio Exilim EX-S10

Ultra compact

Size Slightly smaller
Thickness Thinner
Supports 24p No 24p support
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Fujifilm FinePix JX200

Fujifilm FinePix JX200

Compact

$85 - $88

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Supports 24p No 24p support
Casio Exilim EX-ZS6

Casio Exilim ZS6

Compact

$154

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen
Supports 24p No 24p support
Canon ELPH 310 HS

Canon ELPH 310 HS

Travel zoom

$195 - $196

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Aperture Narrower aperture
Weight Slightly heavier
Placeholder

Olympus D-490 Zoom

Digicam

Wide angle Better wide angle
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder
True resolution Much lower true resolution
Screen size Much smaller screen

Kodak EasyShare Z950 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix L120

Nikon Coolpix L120

Super zoom

$180 - $229

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Size Significantly larger
Thickness Significantly thicker
Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Super zoom

$150 - $159

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Wider aperture
Size Significantly larger
Image stabilization Worse image stabilization
Nikon Coolpix P7000

Nikon Coolpix P7000

Pro digicam

$249

External mic jack Has an external mic jack
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Size Larger
Zoom Slightly less zoom
Canon PowerShot G12

Canon PowerShot G12

Pro digicam

$390 - $496

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Screen size Smaller screen
Size Larger
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40

Super zoom

$411

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker

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