Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6100
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6100 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
- Revealed February 2011
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Below is a in-depth analysis of the Kodak Z915 and Nikon S6100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and S6100 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Z915 was released 3 years prior to the S6100 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Z915 scores against the S6100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Nikon Coolpix S6100. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Nikon S6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Nikon S6100
| Z915 | S6100 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Kodak Z915
| S6100 | Z915 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2011 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 25 months |
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Nikon S6100
| Z915 | S6100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen |
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Kodak Z915 offers exterior dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6100 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Z915 against the S6100.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and S6100 is 91 and 93 respectively.
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to see the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z915 and S6100.
As you can see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S6100 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older Z915 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6100 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Nikon Coolpix S6100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Kodak | Nikon |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Nikon Coolpix S6100 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2011-02-09 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 25 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.7-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 16 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.80 m | 4.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| 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 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 194 gr (0.43 lb) | 175 gr (0.39 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| 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 life | - | 210 shots |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $200 | $195 |