Kodak Z915 vs Nikon L120
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon L120 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 431g - 110 x 77 x 78mm
- Released February 2011
- Replaced the Nikon L110
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Below is a thorough overview of the Kodak Z915 and Nikon L120, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and L120 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Z915 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the L120 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the Z915 matches up against the L120 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Nikon Coolpix L120. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Nikon L120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Nikon L120
| Z915 | L120 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon L120 over the Kodak Z915
| L120 | Z915 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2011 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 25 months |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Nikon L120
| Z915 | L120 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon L120 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z915 comes with external measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Nikon L120 has measurements of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).
Compare the Kodak Z915 and Nikon L120 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Z915 versus the L120.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and L120 is 91 and 75 respectively.
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon L120 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and L120.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon L120 to offer greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Z915 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon L120 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Nikon Coolpix L120 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Kodak | Nikon |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Nikon Coolpix L120 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2011-02-09 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
| 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 | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 25-525mm (21.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.1-5.8 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 921k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | - | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 16 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.80 m | 6.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file 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 | 194 grams (0.43 lb) | 431 grams (0.95 lb) |
| Dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 110 x 77 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") |
| 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 life | - | 330 photos |
| Battery form | - | AA |
| Battery ID | 2 x AA | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $200 | $300 |