Canon SX230 HS vs Kodak Z915

Here, we will be evaluating the Canon SX230 HS versus Kodak Z915, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the SX230 HS (12MP) and the Z915 (10MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX230 HS was released 2 years after the Z915 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX230 HS grades vs the Z915 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX230 HS & Kodak EasyShare Z915. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX230 HS Gallery & Kodak Z915 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX230 HS has got outside dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z915 has measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the SX230 HS vs the Z915.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX230 HS and Z915 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing specifications. The pic here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX230 HS and Z915.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Canon SX230 HS to show more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX230 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.