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Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
27

Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 Key Specs

Kodak Sport
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1250
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35mm (F3.0) lens
  • 175g - 147 x 58 x 23mm
  • Released January 2011
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
  • Announced January 2009
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Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 Overview

Here is a detailed overview of the Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are produced by Kodak. The resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the Z915 (10MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Sport was introduced 2 years later than the Z915 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Sport scores against the Z915 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Kodak Z915

 Sport Z915 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2009Fresher by 25 months

Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Kodak Sport

 Z915 Sport 
Display size2.5"2.4"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution230k112kClearer display (+118k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Kodak Z915

 Sport Z915 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport offers exterior dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Kodak Z915 has proportions 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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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Sport compared to the Z915.

Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and Z915 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and Z915.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Kodak Sport to result in extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The newer Sport provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography details
Kodak Z915 Portrait photography details
26
has face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
19
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport Street photography info
Kodak Z915 Street photography info
52
environment proofing
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low maximum ISO (1,250)
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography highlights
Kodak Z915 Sports photography highlights
23
environment proofing
fixed focal length (35mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250s)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Sport Travel photography info
Kodak Z915 Travel photography info
57
environment proofing
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
54
flash built-in
long zoom (350mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Sport Landscape photography information
Kodak Z915 Landscape photography information
27
environment proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4 inches)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Vlogging camera
Kodak Z915 as a Vlogging camera
25
has face detect autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
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Kodak Sport vs Kodak Z915 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Kodak Z915
 Kodak EasyShare SportKodak EasyShare Z915
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Kodak
Model Kodak EasyShare Sport Kodak EasyShare Z915
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-04 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1250 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
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
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 35-350mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.4" 2.5"
Screen resolution 112 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1250 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 175g (0.39 lbs) 194g (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 2 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $155 $200