Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX48
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX48 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 150g - 95 x 53 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FX40
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Here, we are reviewing the Kodak Z915 versus Panasonic FX48, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the Z915 (10MP) and the FX48 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Z915 was brought out at a similar time to the FX48 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the Z915 grades versus the FX48 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Panasonic FX48 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Panasonic FX48
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX48 over the Kodak Z915
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Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Panasonic FX48
| Z915 | FX48 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2009 | January 2009 | Similar generation | |
| Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display size | 2.5" | 2.5" | Same display sizing | |
| Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX48 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z915 comes with exterior dimensions 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 Panasonic FX48 has measurements of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Z915 and the FX48.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z915 and FX48 is 91 and 95 respectively.
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX48 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The graphic here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z915 and FX48.
Plainly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FX48 to offer you more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively.
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX48 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Kodak | Panasonic |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 |
| Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FX40 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2009-01-27 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 25 | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.5" | 2.5" |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 16 secs | 60 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/3000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 2.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.80 m | 6.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 pounds) | 150 grams (0.33 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 95 x 53 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $200 | $325 |