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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10

Portability
91
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs

Kodak Z915
(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
  • Launched January 2009
Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT10
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview

Here is a complete overview of the Kodak Z915 versus Panasonic TS10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and TS10 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Z915 was revealed 12 months earlier than the TS10 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Z915 scores against the TS10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Panasonic TS10

 Z915 TS10 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Kodak Z915

 TS10 Z915 
LaunchedJanuary 2010January 2009Fresher by 12 months
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Panasonic TS10

 Z915 TS10 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera often, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z915 provides physical 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 Panasonic TS10 has proportions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Z915 versus Panasonic TS10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Z915 against the TS10.

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z915 and TS10 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching technical specs. The graphic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and TS10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic TS10 to result in more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Z915 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z915 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Portrait photography camera
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focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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good MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z915 Street photography information
Panasonic TS10 Street photography information
54
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z915 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Sports photography camera
24
image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
weather proof
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z915 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Travel photography camera
54
built-in flash
long reach (350mm)
does not have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
61
weather proof
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Z915
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS10
26
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
36
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
weather proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z915 Vlogging information
Panasonic TS10 Vlogging information
24
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone port
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z915 and Panasonic TS10
 Kodak EasyShare Z915Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Panasonic
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z915 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
Also called - Lumix DMC-FT10
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2009-01-08 2010-01-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine IV
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-350mm (10.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 16 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 4.90 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE 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 format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194 grams (0.43 pounds) 188 grams (0.41 pounds)
Dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" 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 shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $200 $249