Canon SX1 IS vs Kodak Z990

Below is a in-depth review of the Canon SX1 IS versus Kodak Z990, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. The resolution of the SX1 IS (10MP) and the Z990 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX1 IS was brought out 21 months before the Z990 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the SX1 IS scores vs the Z990 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX1 IS & Kodak EasyShare Z990. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX1 IS Gallery & Kodak Z990 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX1 IS comes with physical dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") and a weight of 615 grams (1.36 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z990 has specifications of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") accompanied by a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SX1 IS vs the Z990.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX1 IS and Z990 is 64 and 68 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The visual here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX1 IS and Z990.

Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Kodak Z990 to show greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older SX1 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.