Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1
91 Imaging
33 Features
18 Overall
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93 Imaging
34 Features
24 Overall
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- 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
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Released January 2009
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Refreshed by Panasonic TS2

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Below is a complete assessment of the Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Z915 (10MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Z915 was manufactured around the same time to the TS1 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Z915 matches up versus the TS1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Panasonic TS1
Z915 | TS1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Kodak Z915
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Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Panasonic TS1
Z915 | TS1 | |||
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Released | January 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Similar generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z915 offers outer measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS1 has dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Examine the Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Z915 against the TS1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and TS1 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through specs. The photograph below may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Z915 and TS1.
All in all, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS1 to give you more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.

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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2009-01-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface 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 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194 grams (0.43 pounds) | 189 grams (0.42 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $200 | $380 |