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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 Key Specs

Kodak Z1485 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/1.72" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F2.8-5.1) lens
  • 194g - 90 x 64 x 39mm
  • Released January 2009
Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Released May 2013
  • Superseded the Nikon P7100
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 Overview

Let's look a bit more closely at the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. The image resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the P7700 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and P7700 (1/1.7") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z1485 IS was revealed 5 years before the P7700 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Z1485 IS scores against the P7700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the Nikon P7700

 Z1485 IS P7700 

Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Kodak Z1485 IS

 P7700 Z1485 IS 
ReleasedMay 2013January 2009More modern by 53 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Kodak Z1485 IS and Nikon P7700

 Z1485 IS P7700 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak Z1485 IS has got outer dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7700 has sizing of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).

Check out the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Z1485 IS and the P7700.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z1485 IS and P7700 is 91 and 82 respectively.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by checking specs. The picture underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z1485 IS and P7700.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z1485 IS having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Kodak Z1485 IS will give you more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged Z1485 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS Portrait photography advice
Nikon P7700 Portrait photography advice
35
you can focus manually
MP count decent (14MP)
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/1.72")
no RAW files
46
has manual focus
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS Street photography information
Nikon P7700 Street photography information
55
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/1.72")
no RAW files
64
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors (392 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P7700 as a Sports photography camera
35
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/1.72")
no phase detect AF
43
image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (330 CIPA)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Z1485 IS
Travel photography with Nikon P7700
57
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
better than average battery life (330 shots)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (392 grams)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P7700 as a Landscape photography camera
37
you can focus manually
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5")
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/1.72")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
54
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (330 CIPA)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P7700 as a Vlogging camera
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
75
pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external microphone support
more heavy than competitors (392 grams)
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon P7700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z1485 IS and Nikon P7700
 Kodak EasyShare Z1485 ISNikon Coolpix P7700
General Information
Brand Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS Nikon Coolpix P7700
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-08 2013-05-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.72" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 7.4 x 5.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 41.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4352 x 3264 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 25 99
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-175mm (5.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.1 f/2.0-4.0
Macro focusing range 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 4.9 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 10.00 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194g (0.43 lbs) 392g (0.86 lbs)
Physical dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 53
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 191
Other
Battery life - 330 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA EN-EL14
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $179 $499