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Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2300 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
27

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 Key Specs

Canon A2300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 125g - 95 x 54 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2012
Kodak Z915
(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
  • Introduced January 2009
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Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon A2300 versus Kodak Z915, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Kodak. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the A2300 (16MP) and Z915 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2300 was brought out 3 years later than the Z915 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the A2300 scores versus the Z915 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Kodak Z915

 A2300 Z915 
IntroducedFebruary 2012January 2009Fresher by 38 months
Display sizing2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Canon A2300

 Z915 A2300 

Common features in the Canon A2300 and Kodak Z915

 A2300 Z915 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A2300 comes with external measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and 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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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the A2300 and the Z915.

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A2300 and Z915 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The visual underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2300 and Z915.

To sum up, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon A2300 to provide you with extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer A2300 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 sensor size comparison

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2300 Portrait photography details
Kodak Z915 Portrait photography details
34
good MP (16MP)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
19
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A2300 Street photography details
Kodak Z915 Street photography details
56
lighter than competition (125 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
54
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2300 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Z915 as a Sports photography camera
32
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (210 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2300
Travel photography with Kodak Z915
66
lighter than competition (125g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
bad battery pack (210 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
has built in flash
long zoom (350mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2300 Landscape photography highlights
Kodak Z915 Landscape photography highlights
33
fairly wide (28mm)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery pack (210 per charge)
no Timelapse mode
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2300 Vlogging info
Kodak Z915 Vlogging info
30
fairly wide (28mm)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (125 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic socket
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Canon A2300 vs Kodak Z915 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2300 and Kodak Z915
 Canon PowerShot A2300Kodak EasyShare Z915
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot A2300 Kodak EasyShare Z915
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2009-01-08
Physical type 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 25
Lens
Lens mounting type 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 range 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.5"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1250s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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 data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 gr (0.28 pounds) 194 gr (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 210 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $139 $200