Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80
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Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- 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
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
- 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2013

Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the Z915 (10MP) and WX80 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Z915 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the WX80 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Z915 scores vs the WX80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z915 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak Z915 Gallery & Sony WX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z915 over the Sony WX80
Z915 | WX80 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Kodak Z915
WX80 | Z915 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 48 months |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Kodak Z915 and Sony WX80
Z915 | WX80 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak Z915 enjoys outer measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony WX80 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
See the Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Z915 versus the WX80.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Z915 and WX80 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Z915 and WX80.
As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony WX80 to deliver more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Z915 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Z915 vs Sony WX80 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Sony |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z915 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-350mm (10.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.8 | f/3.3-8.0 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | 4.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194 grams (0.43 lbs) | 124 grams (0.27 lbs) |
Dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $200 | $276 |