Kodak EasyShare Z950 vs Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Kodak EasyShare Z950 and the Casio Exilim EX-Z2000, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 was introduced in June 2010 and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 was introduced in January 2010. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 Highlights

      • 12 MP 1/2.33-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Highlights

      • 14.1 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 64 - 3,200 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 461k dot Fixed Screen
      • 640 x 480 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash
      Table of Contents
      1. Overview
      2. Pros and Cons
      3. Advantage of Kodak EasyShare Z950
      4. Advantage of Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
      5. Common Strengths and Weaknesses
      6. Screen
      7. Sensor
      8. Photography Features
      9. Connectivity, Battery and Storage
      10. Other Features
      11. Physical Parameters
      12. For Different Types of Photography
      13. Evaluations
      14. Specifications  

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000.

      PROS

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      •   Video Capture
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Light - 243 g (0.54 lb / 8.57 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Video Capture
      •   64 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)
      •   Internal Storage

      CONS

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1250 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14.1 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"

      Advantage of Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Kodak Z950
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Kodak EasyShare Z950 over Casio Exilim EX-Z2000.

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 vs Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
      Reachs More Telephoto 350 mm vs 130 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 10x vs 5x
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/4.8 vs f/6.5
      Manual Exposure Mode vs
      Aperture Priority vs
      Shutter Priority vs
      Higher Video Resolution 1280 x 720 vs 640 x 480
      HDMI Output vs
      Speaker Mono vs

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      Panasonic FS12
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      1/2.33-inch

      12 MP

      Fujifilm Z800EXR
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      1/2-inch

      12.0 MP

      Canon R100
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      APS-C

      24.1 MP

      Fujifilm F70EXR
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      1/2-inch

      10 MP

      Nikon AW100
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Samsung ST95
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      1/2.3-inch

      16.1 MP

      Sony W290
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      1/2.3-inch

      12.1 MP

      Panasonic FS42
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      1/2.5-inch

      10.1 MP

      Fujifilm T300
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.0 MP

      Olympus 6010
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      1/2.3-inch

      12 MP

      Casio EX-Z16
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      1/2.3-inch

      12.1 MP

      Samsung SL30
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      1/2.33-inch

      10 MP

      Advantage of Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      Casio EX-Z2000
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 over Kodak EasyShare Z950.

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 vs Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
      Larger Sensor 1/2.33-inch vs 1/2.3-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel vs 14.1 Megapixel
      Lower Native ISO 100 vs 64
      Higher Native ISO 1,600 vs 3,200
      Max Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 vs 4320 x 3240
      Reaches Wider Angle 35 mm vs 26 mm
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/3.5 vs f/2.8
      Higher Resolution Screen 230k dot vs 461k dot
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 1/8 sec vs 4 sec
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/1250 sec vs 1/2000 sec
      Built-in Microphone Mono vs Stereo
      Lighter 243 g (0.54 lb / 8.57 oz) vs 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)
      Internal Storage 32 MB vs 73.8 MB

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      Canon SX410 IS
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      1/2.3-inch

      20 MP

      Canon 70D
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      APS-C

      20.2 MP

      Sony a6400
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Nikon Z8
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      Full Frame

      45.7 MP

      Panasonic LZ30
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      1/2.3-inch

      16.1 MP

      Canon R7
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      APS-C

      32.5 MP

      Canon R100
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      APS-C

      24.1 MP

      Canon R3
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      Full Frame

      24.1 MP

      Canon R50
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Canon 7D II
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      APS-C

      20.2 MP

      Sony a7S III
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      Full Frame

      12.1 MP

      Canon 5DS
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      Full Frame

      50.6 MP

      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Kodak EasyShare Z950 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO1,6003,200
        Live View Autofocus
        Image Stabilization
        Built-in Flash
        Light243 g (0.54 lb / 8.57 oz)152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)
        Internal Storage32 MB73.8 MB
      WEAKNESSES Kodak EasyShare Z950 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
        Small Sensor1/2.33-inch1/2.3-inch
        Low Resolution Sensor12 Megapixel14.1 Megapixel
        Timelapse Recording
        No Face Detection
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen230k dot461k dot
        No Viewfinder
        Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1250 sec1/2000 sec
        No External Flash Connectivity
        Low Video Resolution1280 x 720640 x 480
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen

      Screen

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 have 3.0" Fixed screens with 230k dot and 461k dot resolutions respectively.

      Sensor

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 features a 12 megapixel 1/2.33-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.08 x 4.56 mm and a total area of 27.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 1,600 and expands to 100 - 3,200 in boosted mode. Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 features a 14.1 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 64 - 3,200.

      Photography Features

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4000 x 2264, 4000 x 2256, 2832 x 2128, 2048 x 1536, 1800 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 960 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 can take pictures up to 4320 x 3240 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4320 x 2880, 4320 x 2432, 3648, 2736, 2816 x 2112 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.


      Image Stabilization

      The cameras have a built-in [y] image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 comes with KLIC-7003 battery pack and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 comes with NP-110 battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Cameras have a single SD/SDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/1250 sec on Kodak EasyShare Z950, and up to 1/2000 sec on Casio Exilim EX-Z2000.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 5.40 m on Kodak EasyShare Z950..

      Physical Parameters

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 body has dimensions of 110 x 67 x 36 mm (4.33 x 2.64 x 1.42") and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 body has dimensions of 99 x 58 x 17 mm (3.9 x 2.28 x 0.67"). Kodak EasyShare Z950 weighs 243 g (0.54 lb / 8.57 oz) and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 weighs 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz).

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      110 mm

      67 mm

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      99 mm

      58 mm

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      Size comparisons of Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      48
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      AVERAGE
      56
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      AVERAGE
      58
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Wildlife Photography

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      AVERAGE
      64
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      AVERAGE
      66
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Portrait Photography

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      AVERAGE
      60
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      GOOD
      83
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 243 g (0.54 lb / 8.57 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      85
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 243 g (0.54 lb / 8.57 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Kodak EasyShare Z950 and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 and give them scores of 52 and 51 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      OVERALL
      52
      OVERALL
      51

      Sensor

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      POOR
      42
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      47
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14.1 Megapixel
      •   64 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      AVERAGE
      62
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1250 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      POOR
      43
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      POOR
      41
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480

      Focusing

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      POOR
      52
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      POOR
      53
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      AVERAGE
      55
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      POOR
      44
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Kodak EasyShare Z950

      Casio Exilim EX-Z2000

      POOR
      48
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 243 g (0.54 lb / 8.57 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      POOR
      49
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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