Kodak Z1485 IS vs Sony W710

Following is a detailed analysis of the Kodak Z1485 IS versus Sony W710, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Z1485 IS (14MP) and the W710 (16MP) is very close but the Z1485 IS (1/1.72") and W710 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The Z1485 IS was revealed 5 years prior to the W710 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Z1485 IS matches up vs the W710 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak Z1485 IS Gallery & Sony W710 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak Z1485 IS enjoys outside measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony W710 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Z1485 IS versus the W710.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Z1485 IS and W710 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Often, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The picture here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z1485 IS and W710.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z1485 IS using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony W710 will render greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged Z1485 IS will be behind in sensor tech.