Kodak Z915 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Kodak Z915 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ 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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Increase to 1000)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Updated by Olympus SP-810 UZ

Kodak Z915 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Overview
Below is a complete review of the Kodak Z915 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and SP-800 UZ (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Z915 was brought out 13 months earlier than the SP-800 UZ making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Z915 scores vs the SP-800 UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak Z915 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Olympus SP-800 UZ. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Olympus SP-800 UZ
Z915 | SP-800 UZ |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the Kodak Z915
SP-800 UZ | Z915 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 13 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Olympus SP-800 UZ
Z915 | SP-800 UZ | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Kodak Z915 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z915 offers outside 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 Olympus SP-800 UZ has proportions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak Z915 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Z915 versus the SP-800 UZ.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and SP-800 UZ is 91 and 69 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and SP-800 UZ.
To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-800 UZ to produce greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older Z915 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Kodak Z915 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Z915 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Olympus SP-800 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Olympus |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Olympus SP-800 UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 1000 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 143 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 28-840mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16 secs | 12 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194 grams (0.43 lb) | 455 grams (1.00 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | 2 x AA | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $200 | $270 |