Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS25
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS25 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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Announced January 2013
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ35
- Previous Model is Panasonic ZS20
- Refreshed by Panasonic ZS30
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In this article, we will be contrasting the Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS25, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and ZS25 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Z915 was manufactured 5 years before the ZS25 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Z915 matches up against the ZS25 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z915 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Z915 Gallery & Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Panasonic ZS25
| Z915 | ZS25 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the Kodak Z915
| ZS25 | Z915 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 | January 2009 | Newer by 48 months | |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
| Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Panasonic ZS25
| Z915 | ZS25 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS25 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z915 has physical measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS25 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Z915 compared to the ZS25.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and ZS25 is 91 and 93 respectively.
Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS25 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and ZS25.
As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Panasonic ZS25 to result in more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Z915 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Kodak Z915 vs Panasonic ZS25 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Kodak | Panasonic |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 |
| Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ35 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2013-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 25 | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.3-6.4 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 16s | 15s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/1200s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.80 m | 6.40 m |
| Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 lb) | 193 grams (0.43 lb) |
| Dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| 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 life | - | 260 photographs |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail pricing | $200 | $300 |