Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570

On this page, we are contrasting the Kodak Z1485 IS versus Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. The image resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the S570 (12MP) is fairly similar but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and S570 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The Z1485 IS was announced 6 months before the S570 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Z1485 IS grades against the S570 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS and Nikon Coolpix S570. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery and Nikon S570 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z1485 IS provides external measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Nikon S570 has proportions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

See the Kodak Z1485 IS versus Nikon S570 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Z1485 IS versus the S570.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z1485 IS and S570 is 91 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z1485 IS and S570.

As you have seen, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Z1485 IS using its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Kodak Z1485 IS will offer you extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images more aggressively.