Kodak Z915 vs Olympus 7000

Its time to examine more in depth at the Kodak Z915 and Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Kodak and Olympus. The image resolution of the Z915 (10MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Z915 was brought out at a similar time to the 7000 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Z915 grades vs the 7000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z915 & Olympus Stylus 7000. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z915 Gallery & Olympus 7000 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z915 comes with external measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Olympus 7000 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Z915 against the 7000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Z915 and 7000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Often, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing specs. The photograph here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Z915 and 7000.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Olympus 7000 to produce more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.