Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX75
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs
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- 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
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview
In this write-up, we will be comparing the Kodak Z915 versus Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and FX75 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Z915 was launched 16 months before the FX75 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the Z915 grades versus the FX75 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX75 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Panasonic FX75
Z915 | FX75 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Kodak Z915
FX75 | Z915 | |||
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Introduced | June 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 16 months | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Panasonic FX75
Z915 | FX75 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z915 provides outside measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic FX75 has measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Examine the Kodak Z915 versus Panasonic FX75 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Z915 against the FX75.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and FX75 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The image underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and FX75.
All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FX75 to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Z915 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FX70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2010-06-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine HD II |
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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 16 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 7.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 194 grams (0.43 lbs) | 165 grams (0.36 lbs) |
Dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $200 | $139 |