Kodak Z915 vs Sony A6500

Following is a complete comparison of the Kodak Z915 versus Sony A6500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Kodak and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and A6500 (24MP) and the Z915 (1/2.3") and A6500 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizing.

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The Z915 was revealed 8 years prior to the A6500 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Kodak Z915 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6500 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Z915 scores vs the A6500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z915 & Sony Alpha a6500. The full galleries are provided at Kodak Z915 Gallery & Sony A6500 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z915 offers external dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony A6500 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 53mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.1") with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Z915 versus Sony A6500 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Z915 compared to the A6500.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Z915 and A6500 is 91 and 81 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through specs. The picture below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z915 and A6500.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z915 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony A6500 will show greater detail because of its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Z915 will be behind in sensor innovation.