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Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
27
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 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
  • Released January 2009
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Also Known as ST50
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Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Here is a detailed assessment of the Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The image resolution of the Z915 (10MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Z915 was introduced at a similar time to the TL100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the Z915 grades vs the TL100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Samsung TL100

 Z915 TL100 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Kodak Z915

 TL100 Z915 
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Samsung TL100

 Z915 TL100 
ReleasedJanuary 2009January 2009Similar generation
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Kodak Z915 offers outside 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) and the Samsung TL100 has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Z915 against the TL100.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z915 and TL100 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Z915 and TL100.

As you have seen, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung TL100 to offer extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z915 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Portrait photography camera
19
no manual focus
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
26
includes face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z915 Street photography advice
Samsung TL100 Street photography advice
54
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
53
built in image stabilization (Digital)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z915 Sports photography info
Samsung TL100 Sports photography info
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
34
built in image stabilization (Digital)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z915 Travel photography information
Samsung TL100 Travel photography information
54
built-in flash
very long zoom (350mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
49
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (219 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z915 Landscape photography factors
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography factors
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
27
built in image stabilization (Digital)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak Z915
Vlogging with Samsung TL100
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
26
built in image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detect focusing
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (219g)
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Kodak Z915 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z915 and Samsung TL100
 Kodak EasyShare Z915Samsung TL100
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Samsung
Model Kodak EasyShare Z915 Samsung TL100
Also referred to as - ST50
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-08 2009-01-08
Body design 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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-350mm (10.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus distance 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 16 secs 1 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.80 m -
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194 grams (0.43 lb) 219 grams (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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 model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $200 $22