Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/1.72" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- 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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 140g - 92 x 57 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2009

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570 Overview
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.

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.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the Nikon S570
Z1485 IS | S570 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Kodak Z1485 IS
S570 | Z1485 IS | |||
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Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Kodak Z1485 IS and Nikon S570
Z1485 IS | S570 | |||
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Introduced | January 2009 | ![]() | August 2009 | Similar generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570 Physical Comparison
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.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570 Sensor Comparison
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.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Nikon S570 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS | Nikon Coolpix S570 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Nikon |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS | Nikon Coolpix S570 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.72" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.4 x 5.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4352 x 3264 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.1 | f/2.7-6.6 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | - |
External flash | ||
AE 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194 grams (0.43 lb) | 140 grams (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | 2 x AA | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $179 | $180 |