Canon SX260 HS vs Kodak Z915

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX260 HS vs Kodak Z915, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Kodak. The resolution of the SX260 HS (12MP) and the Z915 (10MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX260 HS was launched 3 years later than the Z915 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX260 HS scores vs the Z915 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX260 HS & Kodak EasyShare Z915. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX260 HS Gallery & Kodak Z915 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX260 HS enjoys outside measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z915 has measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX260 HS against the Z915.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX260 HS and Z915 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The graphic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX260 HS and Z915.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX260 HS to result in more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer SX260 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.