Kodak Z915 vs Sony HX90V

In this article, we will be contrasting the Kodak Z915 and Sony HX90V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Kodak and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and HX90V (18MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Z915 was introduced 7 years before the HX90V which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Z915 grades versus the HX90V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z915 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Z915 Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Kodak Z915 provides outer 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 HX90V has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Kodak Z915 and Sony HX90V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Z915 against the HX90V.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and HX90V is 91 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The image underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z915 and HX90V.

All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony HX90V to render greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Z915 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.