Kodak M580 vs Kodak Z915
90 Imaging
36 Features
33 Overall
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33 Features
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Kodak M580 vs Kodak Z915 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 59 x 56mm
- Released July 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
- Introduced January 2009

Kodak M580 vs Kodak Z915 Overview
Here is a extensive analysis of the Kodak M580 versus Kodak Z915, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are designed by Kodak. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the M580 (14MP) and Z915 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The M580 was released 7 months later than the Z915 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the M580 grades against the Z915 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak M580 vs Kodak Z915 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M580 and Kodak EasyShare Z915. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M580 Gallery and Kodak Z915 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Kodak Z915
M580 | Z915 | |||
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Introduced | July 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 7 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Kodak M580
Z915 | M580 |
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Common features in the Kodak M580 and Kodak Z915
M580 | Z915 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch display |
Kodak M580 vs Kodak Z915 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak M580 comes with outside dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while 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).
Look at the Kodak M580 versus Kodak Z915 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the M580 and the Z915.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M580 and Z915 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Kodak M580 vs Kodak Z915 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the M580 and Z915.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Kodak M580 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The newer M580 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Kodak M580 vs Kodak Z915 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak M580 vs Kodak Z915 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M580 | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Kodak |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M580 | Kodak EasyShare Z915 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-07-29 | 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 | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 35-350mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1250s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 pounds) | 194 grams (0.43 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $169 | $200 |