Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X Key Specs
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- 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
- Introduced January 2009
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- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 1260g - 160 x 157 x 88mm
- Released February 2009
- Superseded the Nikon D2Xs
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Pro DSLR by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and D3X (25MP) and the Z915 (1/2.3") and D3X (Full frame) posses totally different sensor dimensions.
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe Z915 was manufactured very close to the D3X and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Kodak Z915 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D3X being a Large SLR camera.
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Z915 matches up versus the D3X with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z915 & Nikon D3X. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z915 Gallery & Nikon D3X Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Nikon D3X
Z915 | D3X |
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Reasons to pick Nikon D3X over the Kodak Z915
D3X | Z915 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Nikon D3X
Z915 | D3X | |||
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Released | January 2009 | February 2009 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z915 has exterior measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Nikon D3X has dimensions of 160mm x 157mm x 88mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 1260 grams (2.78 lbs).
Examine the Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Z915 compared to the D3X.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Z915 and D3X is 91 and 51 respectively.
Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z915 and D3X.
As you can see, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Z915 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Nikon D3X will deliver extra detail due to its extra 15 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.
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Kodak Z915 vs Nikon D3X Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Nikon D3X | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Nikon |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Nikon D3X |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Pro DSLR |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2009-02-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Large SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 25 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 6048 x 4032 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 51 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Nikon F |
Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | - |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | Super Density TFT color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/250 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194 gr (0.43 lbs) | 1260 gr (2.78 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 160 x 157 x 88mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 88 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.7 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1992 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 4400 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | EN-EL4a |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 to 20 sec, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Compact Flash (Type I or II) x 2, UDMA |
Card slots | One | Two |
Cost at release | $200 | $3,000 |