Canon G3 X vs Kodak Z990

Here is a thorough analysis of the Canon G3 X versus Kodak Z990, one being a Large Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Kodak. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the G3 X (20MP) and Z990 (12MP) and the G3 X (1") and Z990 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The G3 X was revealed 4 years later than the Z990 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the G3 X grades against the Z990 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G3 X and Kodak EasyShare Z990. The full galleries are available at Canon G3 X Gallery and Kodak Z990 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon G3 X features exterior measurements of 123mm x 77mm x 105mm (4.8" x 3.0" x 4.1") and a weight of 733 grams (1.62 lbs) while the Kodak Z990 has sizing of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G3 X versus Kodak Z990 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the G3 X vs the Z990.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G3 X and Z990 is 60 and 68 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the G3 X and Z990.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G3 X using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon G3 X will offer greater detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images far more aggressively. The more recent G3 X is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.