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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10

Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
27
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
46
Overall
40

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 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 ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Kodak Z915 versus Panasonic ZS10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and ZS10 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Z915 was released 24 months prior to the ZS10 making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Z915 scores versus the ZS10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Panasonic ZS10

 Z915 ZS10 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Kodak Z915

 ZS10 Z915 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 24 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Panasonic ZS10

 Z915 ZS10 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Kodak Z915 has got exterior measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS10 has specifications of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak Z915 versus Panasonic ZS10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Z915 and the ZS10.

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z915 and ZS10 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The photograph here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and ZS10.

All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic ZS10 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The older Z915 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z915 Portrait photography details
Panasonic ZS10 Portrait photography details
19
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
30
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z915 Street photography advice
Panasonic ZS10 Street photography advice
54
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
65
image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
lighter than average in class (219 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z915 Sports photography advice
Panasonic ZS10 Sports photography advice
24
image stabilization (Optical)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames/s)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
47
great zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery pack (260 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z915 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic ZS10 Travel photography highlights
54
flash built-in
great reach (350mm)
missing Timelapse mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
67
lighter than average in class (219g)
features touch focus
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (384mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low battery pack (260 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z915 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic ZS10 Landscape photography advice
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.5")
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
42
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low battery pack (260 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z915 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS10 as a Vlogging camera
24
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone jack
34
quite wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (219g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z915 and Panasonic ZS10
 Kodak EasyShare Z915Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Panasonic
Model Kodak EasyShare Z915 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
Alternative name - Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-01-08 2011-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 25 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-350mm (10.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.80 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194g (0.43 lb) 219g (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 life - 260 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
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/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $200 $350