Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z915
92 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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91 Imaging
33 Features
18 Overall
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Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z915 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-216mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 185g - 102 x 64 x 32mm
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-350mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 194g - 90 x 64 x 39mm
- Announced January 2009

Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z915 Overview
Below is a detailed overview of the Canon A2100 IS versus Kodak Z915, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the A2100 IS (12MP) and the Z915 (10MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The A2100 IS was launched 2 months later than the Z915 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the A2100 IS grades against the Z915 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z915 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2100 IS & Kodak EasyShare Z915. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A2100 IS Gallery & Kodak Z915 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the Kodak Z915
A2100 IS | Z915 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Canon A2100 IS
Z915 | A2100 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and Kodak Z915
A2100 IS | Z915 | |||
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Announced | February 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z915 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A2100 IS enjoys outer measurements of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z915 has proportions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Compare the Canon A2100 IS versus Kodak Z915 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the A2100 IS against the Z915.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2100 IS and Z915 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z915 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The graphic below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A2100 IS and Z915.
To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon A2100 IS to show extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

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Canon A2100 IS vs Kodak Z915 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Kodak |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | Kodak EasyShare Z915 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-02-18 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-216mm (6.0x) | 35-350mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1250 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 185g (0.41 lb) | 194g (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 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 model | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $220 | $200 |