Canon N Facebook ready vs Kodak Z1485 IS

Following is a comprehensive review of the Canon N Facebook ready versus Kodak Z1485 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the Z1485 IS (14MP) is fairly similar but the N Facebook ready (1/2.3") and Z1485 IS (1/1.72") provide different sensor sizes.

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The N Facebook ready was announced 4 years after the Z1485 IS which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the N Facebook ready scores against the Z1485 IS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS. The whole galleries are provided at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon N Facebook ready features exterior measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Kodak Z1485 IS has dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Canon N Facebook ready versus Kodak Z1485 IS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the N Facebook ready and the Z1485 IS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N Facebook ready and Z1485 IS is 93 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing technical specs. The image below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and Z1485 IS.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The N Facebook ready having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Kodak Z1485 IS will offer greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The younger N Facebook ready provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.