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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

Kodak Z1485 IS
(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
  • Introduced January 2009
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is very comparable but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and FE-5010 (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The Z1485 IS was released within a month of the FE-5010 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Z1485 IS scores against the FE-5010 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the Olympus FE-5010

 Z1485 IS FE-5010 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Kodak Z1485 IS

 FE-5010 Z1485 IS 
Display sizing2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Kodak Z1485 IS and Olympus FE-5010

 Z1485 IS FE-5010 
IntroducedJanuary 2009January 2009Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Kodak Z1485 IS provides physical 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 Olympus FE-5010 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Z1485 IS against the FE-5010.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Z1485 IS and FE-5010 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Z1485 IS and FE-5010.

Plainly, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z1485 IS featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Kodak Z1485 IS will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak Z1485 IS
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-5010
34
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/1.72")
has no RAW files
20
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS Street photography details
Olympus FE-5010 Street photography details
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/1.72")
has no RAW files
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
lighter than competition (130g)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Z1485 IS
Sports photography with Olympus FE-5010
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/1.72")
has no phase detect auto focus
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS Travel photography highlights
Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography highlights
56
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
60
lighter than competition (130g)
environment sealing
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS Landscape photography information
Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography information
37
has manual focus
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.5")
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/1.72")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
31
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Z1485 IS Vlogging information
Olympus FE-5010 Vlogging information
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
28
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (130g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic jack
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Z1485 IS and Olympus FE-5010
 Kodak EasyShare Z1485 ISOlympus FE-5010
General Information
Brand Kodak Olympus
Model Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS Olympus FE-5010
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-01-08 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.72" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.4 x 5.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4352 x 3264 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.1 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.80 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG 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 gr (0.43 lbs) 130 gr (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $179 $130