Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FS15
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Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FS15 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 29-145mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 136g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FS15 Overview
The following is a extensive analysis of the Kodak Touch and Panasonic FS15, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Kodak and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Touch (14MP) and the FS15 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the Touch (1/3") and FS15 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Touch was brought out 24 months after the FS15 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Touch matches up vs the FS15 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FS15 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Touch & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15. The entire galleries are available at Kodak Touch Gallery & Panasonic FS15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Touch over the Panasonic FS15
Touch | FS15 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2009 | Newer by 24 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS15 over the Kodak Touch
FS15 | Touch |
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Common features in the Kodak Touch and Panasonic FS15
Touch | FS15 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FS15 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak Touch has outside dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic FS15 has proportions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Check the Kodak Touch and Panasonic FS15 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Touch compared to the FS15.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Touch and FS15 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FS15 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Touch and FS15.
As you can see, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Touch featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Kodak Touch will produce extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more recent Touch should have an edge in sensor technology.
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FS15 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FS15 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Touch | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Touch | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-01-04 | 2009-01-16 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 17.3mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 29-145mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | 150g (0.33 pounds) | 136g (0.30 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $100 | $180 |