Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FH7

In this article, we are contrasting the Kodak Z915 versus Panasonic FH7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and FH7 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Z915 was manufactured 3 years prior to the FH7 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Z915 grades versus the FH7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z915 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Z915 Gallery & Panasonic FH7 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Kodak Z915 offers physical dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic FH7 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Z915 versus the FH7.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z915 and FH7 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Z915 and FH7.

All in all, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH7 to provide greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged Z915 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.