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Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370

Portability
91
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Z915 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 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
  • Released January 2009
Sony W370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
  • 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and W370 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Z915 was announced 12 months earlier than the W370 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Z915 grades vs the W370 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Sony W370

 Z915 W370 

Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Kodak Z915

 W370 Z915 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010January 2009Fresher by 12 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Sony W370

 Z915 W370 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak Z915 has got 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) while the Sony W370 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check out the Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Z915 compared to the W370.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Z915 and W370 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Z915 and W370.

All in all, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony W370 to resolve more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Z915 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z915 Portrait photography details
Sony W370 Portrait photography details
19
manual focus not available
no external flash support
resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak Z915
Street photography with Sony W370
54
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Z915
Sports photography with Sony W370
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
max fps low (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Z915
Travel photography with Sony W370
54
has built in flash
great reach (350mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
58
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z915 Landscape photography factors
Sony W370 Landscape photography factors
26
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
37
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z915 Vlogging features
Sony W370 Vlogging features
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic support
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
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Kodak Z915 vs Sony W370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z915 and Sony W370
 Kodak EasyShare Z915Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
General Information
Company Kodak Sony
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z915 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-08 2010-01-07
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
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) 34-238mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-4.8 f/3.6-5.6
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 16 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
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 gr (0.43 lbs) 179 gr (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $200 $230