Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE
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35 Features
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/1.72" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- 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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Revealed October 2010

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Kodak and Ricoh. The resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is very comparable but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and G700SE (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

The Z1485 IS was brought out 21 months earlier than the G700SE making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Z1485 IS scores vs the G700SE for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS & Ricoh G700SE. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery & Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the Ricoh G700SE
Z1485 IS | G700SE |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Kodak Z1485 IS
G700SE | Z1485 IS | |||
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Revealed | October 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 21 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z1485 IS and Ricoh G700SE
Z1485 IS | G700SE | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch display |
Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak Z1485 IS features external measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Ricoh G700SE has measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Z1485 IS vs the G700SE.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z1485 IS and G700SE is 91 and 88 respectively.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out technical specs. The image underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Z1485 IS and G700SE.
As you have seen, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z1485 IS featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Kodak Z1485 IS will produce extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged Z1485 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS | Ricoh G700SE | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Ricoh |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS | Ricoh G700SE |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2010-10-13 |
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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4352 x 3264 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.1 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 4.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video 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 | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 194g (0.43 pounds) | 307g (0.68 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
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 ID | 2 x AA | DB-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $179 | $0 |