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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100

Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
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Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7100 front
Portability
82
Imaging
35
Features
55
Overall
43

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 Key Specs

Kodak Z915
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
  • Revealed February 2012
  • Replaced the Nikon P7000
  • Replacement is Nikon P7700
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Kodak Z915 versus Nikon P7100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Nikon. The image resolution of the Z915 (10MP) and the P7100 (10MP) is very similar but the Z915 (1/2.3") and P7100 (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z915 was introduced 4 years prior to the P7100 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Z915 scores against the P7100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Nikon P7100

 Z915 P7100 

Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Kodak Z915

 P7100 Z915 
RevealedFebruary 2012January 2009Fresher by 37 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Nikon P7100

 Z915 P7100 
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak Z915 comes with physical measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Nikon P7100 has specifications of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") with a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Z915 vs the P7100.

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and P7100 is 91 and 82 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The graphic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and P7100.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same resolution but not the same sensor sizing. The Z915 contains the tinier sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF tougher. The older Z915 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z915 Portrait photography information
Nikon P7100 Portrait photography information
19
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
45
you can focus manually
features face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z915 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P7100 as a Street photography camera
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
64
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors in class (395 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Z915
Sports photography with Nikon P7100
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery (350 per charge)
low frames per second (1.3 fps)
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z915 Travel photography advice
Nikon P7100 Travel photography advice
54
flash built-in
great reach (350mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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better than average battery (350 CIPA)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
more heavy than competitors in class (395g)
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z915 Landscape photography advice
Nikon P7100 Landscape photography advice
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
52
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (350 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z915 Vlogging highlights
Nikon P7100 Vlogging highlights
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
29
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
comes with external microphone port
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than competitors in class (395 grams)
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon P7100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z915 and Nikon P7100
 Kodak EasyShare Z915Nikon Coolpix P7100
General Information
Brand Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z915 Nikon Coolpix P7100
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2012-02-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 25 99
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-350mm (10.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing range 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 80%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 16s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames per sec 1.3 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 9.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194 gr (0.43 lb) 395 gr (0.87 lb)
Dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 41
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 165
Other
Battery life - 350 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 second delay)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $200 $750