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Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3

Portability
91
Imaging
33
Features
18
Overall
27
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
30
Overall
31

Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 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
  • Announced January 2009
Sony G3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 185g - 97 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 Overview

Below is a thorough comparison of the Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Z915 (10MP) and the G3 (10MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Z915 was revealed at a similar time to the G3 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Z915 grades against the G3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Sony G3

 Z915 G3 

Reasons to pick Sony G3 over the Kodak Z915

 G3 Z915 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display sizing3.5"2.5"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Sony G3

 Z915 G3 
RevealedJanuary 2009January 2009Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z915 has got physical measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony G3 has proportions of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Z915 and the G3.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and G3 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z915 and G3.

All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures although you have to take the release date of the products into consideration.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak Z915
Portrait photography with Sony G3
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manual focus not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
26
manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z915 as a Street photography camera
Sony G3 as a Street photography camera
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z915 Sports photography advice
Sony G3 Sports photography advice
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z915 as a Travel photography camera
Sony G3 as a Travel photography camera
54
has built in flash
very long zoom (350mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z915 Landscape photography highlights
Sony G3 Landscape photography highlights
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5")
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
36
manual focus
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z915 Vlogging advice
Sony G3 Vlogging advice
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
27
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
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Kodak Z915 vs Sony G3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z915 and Sony G3
 Kodak EasyShare Z915Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3
General Information
Company Kodak Sony
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z915 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 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 dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
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
Total focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-350mm (10.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 16s 1s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250s 1/1000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 4.30 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194 grams (0.43 pounds) 185 grams (0.41 pounds)
Dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 97 x 59 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $200 $200