Kodak Z915 vs Olympus E-410

Let's look a little more in depth at the Kodak Z915 vs Olympus E-410, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Kodak and Olympus. The image resolution of the Z915 (10MP) and the E-410 (10MP) is very close but the Z915 (1/2.3") and E-410 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor size.

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The Z915 was manufactured 20 months after the E-410 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Z915 being a Compact camera and the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Z915 matches up versus the E-410 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z915 & Olympus E-410. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Z915 Gallery & Olympus E-410 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z915 has physical dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Olympus E-410 has proportions of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") having a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Z915 against the E-410.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z915 and E-410 is 91 and 77 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specs. The image here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z915 and E-410.

All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The Z915 uses the smaller sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF more difficult. The younger Z915 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.