Kodak Z1485 IS vs Kodak Z950

Let's take a closer look at the Kodak Z1485 IS versus Kodak Z950, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are designed by Kodak. The image resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the Z950 (12MP) is relatively close but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and Z950 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The Z1485 IS was manufactured 17 months before the Z950 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Z1485 IS scores vs the Z950 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS & Kodak EasyShare Z950. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery & Kodak Z950 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z1485 IS provides exterior dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Kodak Z950 has dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Z1485 IS vs the Z950.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Z1485 IS and Z950 is 91 and 89 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes simply by looking through specifications. The image here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z1485 IS and Z950.

To sum up, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z1485 IS because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Kodak Z1485 IS will result in greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Z1485 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.