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Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot A1400 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
Portability
91
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 Key Specs

Canon A1400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Announced June 2013
Kodak Z915
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 194g - 90 x 64 x 39mm
  • Launched January 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Canon A1400 versus Kodak Z915, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Kodak. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the A1400 (16MP) and Z915 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was introduced 4 years later than the Z915 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise view of how the A1400 scores against the Z915 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Kodak Z915

 A1400 Z915 
LaunchedJune 2013January 2009More recent by 55 months
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Canon A1400

 Z915 A1400 

Common features in the Canon A1400 and Kodak Z915

 A1400 Z915 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A1400 has outer dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z915 has measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the A1400 compared to the Z915.

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the A1400 and Z915 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A1400 and Z915.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon A1400 to give extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger A1400 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 sensor size comparison

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1400 Portrait photography details
Kodak Z915 Portrait photography details
34
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
19
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A1400 Street photography factors
Kodak Z915 Street photography factors
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
54
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A1400
Sports photography with Kodak Z915
32
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery power (150 per charge)
lacks phase detect autofocus
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1400 Travel photography highlights
Kodak Z915 Travel photography highlights
62
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
low battery power (150 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
54
flash built-in
very long zoom (350mm)
no Timelapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1400 Landscape photography features
Kodak Z915 Landscape photography features
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery power (150 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
26
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.5")
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A1400
Vlogging with Kodak Z915
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
supports face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone jack
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Canon A1400 vs Kodak Z915 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1400 and Kodak Z915
 Canon PowerShot A1400Kodak EasyShare Z915
General Information
Brand Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot A1400 Kodak EasyShare Z915
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-06-21 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 25
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 16 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 174g (0.38 pounds) 194g (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 150 photographs -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $109 $200