Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Z1485 IS

Lets take a closer look at the Canon SD4500 IS versus Kodak Z1485 IS, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Kodak. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and Z1485 IS (14MP) and the SD4500 IS (1/2.3") and Z1485 IS (1/1.72") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The SD4500 IS was brought out 2 years later than the Z1485 IS and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the SD4500 IS grades vs the Z1485 IS for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS & Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS. The entire galleries are available at Canon SD4500 IS Gallery & Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SD4500 IS enjoys outside measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z1485 IS has measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SD4500 IS versus Kodak Z1485 IS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the SD4500 IS and the Z1485 IS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SD4500 IS and Z1485 IS is 94 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The photograph here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD4500 IS and Z1485 IS.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SD4500 IS featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Kodak Z1485 IS will provide you with extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The newer SD4500 IS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.