Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FZ28

The following is a extensive assessment of the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Panasonic FZ28, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Kodak and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and FZ28 (10MP) and the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and FZ28 (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The Z1485 IS was manufactured at a similar time to the FZ28 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Z1485 IS matches up against the FZ28 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery & Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z1485 IS features exterior dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ28 has measurements of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Z1485 IS compared to the FZ28.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Z1485 IS and FZ28 is 91 and 72 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The image here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Z1485 IS and FZ28.

To sum up, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z1485 IS featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Kodak Z1485 IS will give you greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively.