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Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX

Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
27
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Kodak Z915
(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
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released August 2011
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Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX Overview

Below, we are looking at the Kodak Z915 versus Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Kodak and Ricoh. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and PX (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Z915 was released 3 years before the PX and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a simple view of how the Z915 grades vs the PX with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Ricoh PX

 Z915 PX 

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Kodak Z915

 PX Z915 
ReleasedAugust 2011January 2009Fresher by 31 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimension2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Ricoh PX

 Z915 PX 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Kodak Z915 offers physical 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) while the Ricoh PX has specifications of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Kodak Z915 versus Ricoh PX in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Z915 and the PX.

Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and PX is 91 and 95 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z915 and PX.

All in all, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Ricoh PX to provide more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older Z915 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z915 Portrait photography features
Ricoh PX Portrait photography features
19
no manual focus
external flash not possible
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
43
focusing manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak Z915
Street photography with Ricoh PX
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z915 Sports photography info
Ricoh PX Sports photography info
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250 seconds)
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
low resolution (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z915 Travel photography details
Ricoh PX Travel photography details
54
flash built-in
great reach (350mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low resolution (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
68
environment proof
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z915 Landscape photography info
Ricoh PX Landscape photography info
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.5 inch)
low resolution (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
47
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z915 Vlogging factors
Ricoh PX Vlogging factors
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone socket
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
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Kodak Z915 vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z915 and Ricoh PX
 Kodak EasyShare Z915Ricoh PX
General Information
Make Kodak Ricoh
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z915 Ricoh PX
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-350mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 16 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
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), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194g (0.43 pounds) 156g (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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