Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300 Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 160g - 94 x 58 x 26mm
- Launched February 2012

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300 Overview
Let's look closer at the Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and S6300 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Z915 was brought out 4 years prior to the S6300 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the Z915 scores vs the S6300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Nikon Coolpix S6300. The entire galleries are available at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Nikon S6300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Nikon S6300
Z915 | S6300 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Kodak Z915
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 37 months |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Nikon S6300
Z915 | S6300 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak Z915 provides physical measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6300 has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Compare the Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Z915 compared to the S6300.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Z915 and S6300 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specs. The visual underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Z915 and S6300.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S6300 to deliver extra detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older Z915 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon S6300 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Nikon Coolpix S6300 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Nikon |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Nikon Coolpix S6300 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2012-02-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 194 gr (0.43 lbs) | 160 gr (0.35 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 230 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $200 | $200 |