Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70
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Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 175g - 94 x 61 x 26mm
- Released January 2009
Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70 Overview
In this article, we are looking at the Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Kodak and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Z915 (10MP) and the E70 (10MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe Z915 was revealed within a month of the E70 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the Z915 grades against the E70 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z915 & Pentax Optio E70. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak Z915 Gallery & Pentax E70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Pentax E70
Z915 | E70 | |||
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Display sizing | 2.5" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.1") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax E70 over the Kodak Z915
E70 | Z915 |
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Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Pentax E70
Z915 | E70 | |||
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Released | January 2009 | January 2009 | Same age | |
Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z915 comes with outside dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Pentax E70 has proportions of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Z915 versus the E70.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z915 and E70 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The graphic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z915 and E70.
As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images although you should really factor the launch date of the cameras into account.
Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Z915 vs Pentax E70 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Pentax Optio E70 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Pentax |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Pentax Optio E70 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2009-01-05 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 2.4 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 112k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194g (0.43 lbs) | 175g (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 94 x 61 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
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 | 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/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $200 | $140 |