Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung WB35F

Following is a in-depth review of the Kodak Z1485 IS vs Samsung WB35F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and WB35F (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z1485 IS was released 6 years prior to the WB35F which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Z1485 IS grades vs the WB35F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS and Samsung WB35F. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery and Samsung WB35F Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z1485 IS comes with outside measurements 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 Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Z1485 IS compared to the WB35F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z1485 IS and WB35F is 91 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z1485 IS and WB35F.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z1485 IS due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung WB35F will give extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Z1485 IS is going to be behind in sensor technology.