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Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
27
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F 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
  • Revealed January 2009
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Here is a detailed analysis of the Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and WB150F (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Z915 was revealed 4 years earlier than the WB150F and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Z915 grades vs the WB150F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Samsung WB150F

 Z915 WB150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Kodak Z915

 WB150F Z915 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2009Fresher by 36 months
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Samsung WB150F

 Z915 WB150F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z915 has external 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) whilst the Samsung WB150F has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Z915 and the WB150F.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z915 and WB150F is 91 and 93 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The visual underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and WB150F.

All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung WB150F to provide extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older Z915 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z915 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB150F Portrait photography features
19
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
42
has manual focus
good MP (14MP)
includes face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak Z915
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (188g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z915 Sports photography info
Samsung WB150F Sports photography info
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
slow fps (2.0 fps)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z915 Travel photography features
Samsung WB150F Travel photography features
54
built-in flash
very long reach (350mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than average (188g)
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Z915
Landscape photography with Samsung WB150F
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5")
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
49
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z915 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB150F Vlogging factors
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
32
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
lighter than average (188 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
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Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z915 and Samsung WB150F
 Kodak EasyShare Z915Samsung WB150F
General Information
Brand Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z915 Samsung WB150F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-01-08 2012-01-09
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 25 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-350mm (10.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194g (0.43 lb) 188g (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $200 $230