Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung SL820
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung SL820 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
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Alternative Name is IT100
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The following is a complete analysis of the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and SL820 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.
Photography GlossaryThe Z1485 IS was announced very close to the SL820 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Z1485 IS matches up vs the SL820 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS & Samsung SL820. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery & Samsung SL820 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z1485 IS over the Samsung SL820
| Z1485 IS | SL820 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Kodak Z1485 IS
| SL820 | Z1485 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Kodak Z1485 IS and Samsung SL820
| Z1485 IS | SL820 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2009 |  | February 2009 | Similar age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Kodak Z1485 IS has got outer dimensions of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung SL820 has specifications of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung SL820 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Z1485 IS vs the SL820.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z1485 IS and SL820 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The picture here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z1485 IS and SL820.
All in all, both the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z1485 IS having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Kodak Z1485 IS will give you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.
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Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung SL820 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS | Samsung SL820 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Kodak | Samsung |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS | Samsung SL820 |
| Other name | - | IT100 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2009-01-08 | 2009-02-17 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.72" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 7.4 x 5.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 41.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4352 x 3264 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 25 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.1 | f/3.4-5.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.80 m | 4.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 194 grams (0.43 lb) | 168 grams (0.37 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 90 x 64 x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" 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 ID | 2 x AA | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $179 | $280 |