Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FX90
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FX90 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
- Released August 2011
Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FX90 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Kodak Z1485 IS versus Panasonic FX90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the FX90 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and FX90 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Z1485 IS was introduced 3 years before the FX90 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Z1485 IS matches up versus the FX90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FX90 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery and Panasonic FX90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the Panasonic FX90
Z1485 IS | FX90 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the Kodak Z1485 IS
FX90 | Z1485 IS | |||
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Released | August 2011 | January 2009 | More modern by 32 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Z1485 IS and Panasonic FX90
Z1485 IS | FX90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FX90 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z1485 IS offers physical 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) whilst the Panasonic FX90 has dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak Z1485 IS versus Panasonic FX90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Z1485 IS versus the FX90.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z1485 IS and FX90 is 91 and 95 respectively.
Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FX90 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z1485 IS and FX90.
All in all, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z1485 IS using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Kodak Z1485 IS will produce more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Z1485 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FX90 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2011-08-26 |
Physical type | 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 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4352 x 3264 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.1 | f/2.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 4.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 5.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 194 gr (0.43 lb) | 149 gr (0.33 lb) |
Dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 200 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $179 | $227 |