Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB30F
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Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB30F 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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2013

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB30F Overview
Let's examine more in depth at the Kodak Z915 versus Samsung WB30F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Kodak and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and WB30F (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The Z915 was released 5 years before the WB30F which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Z915 scores versus the WB30F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB30F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Samsung WB30F. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Samsung WB30F
Z915 | WB30F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Kodak Z915
WB30F | Z915 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 48 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Samsung WB30F
Z915 | WB30F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z915 has got physical dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung WB30F has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Kodak Z915 versus Samsung WB30F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Z915 vs the WB30F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z915 and WB30F is 91 and 96 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z915 and WB30F.
As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung WB30F to render greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Z915 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Z915 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Samsung WB30F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Samsung WB30F |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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 format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | 194 gr (0.43 lb) | 128 gr (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $200 | $180 |