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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M340 front
Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
11
Overall
23

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced July 2011
Kodak M340
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.7) lens
  • 115g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS15 versus Kodak M340, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Kodak. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and M340 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZS15 was introduced 2 years after the M340 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZS15 scores vs the M340 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Kodak M340

 EX-ZS15 M340 
IntroducedJuly 2011January 2009Newer by 31 months

Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 M340 EX-ZS15 
Display size2.7""Larger display (+2.7")
Display resolution230k0kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Kodak M340

 EX-ZS15 M340 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS15 features physical measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Kodak M340 has measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZS15 versus Kodak M340 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZS15 against the M340.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS15 and M340 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The pic below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS15 and M340.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZS15 to provide greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZS15 should have an edge in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography features
Kodak M340 Portrait photography features
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography information
Kodak M340 Street photography information
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (154g)
maximum ISO low (0)
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Sports photography information
Kodak M340 Sports photography information
32
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Travel photography factors
Kodak M340 Travel photography factors
61
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
51
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Landscape photography with Kodak M340
32
very good maximum aperture (f)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
screen is somewhat small ( inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
22
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Vlogging info
Kodak M340 Vlogging info
26
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (154 grams)
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic socket
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M340 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Kodak M340
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Kodak EasyShare M340
General Information
Make Casio Kodak
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Kodak EasyShare M340
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-07-18 2009-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 3664 x 2748
Max native ISO - 1600
Minimum native ISO - 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 5
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.1-5.7
Macro focus distance - 7cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size - 2.7"
Resolution of display 0 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed - 4 seconds
Max shutter speed - 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.50 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154 gr (0.34 lbs) 115 gr (0.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 model - KLIC-7001
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $248 $130