Kodak Z981 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Below, we are contrasting the Kodak Z981 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Z981 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Z981 was launched 3 years before the Galaxy Camera and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Z981 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Z981 matches up against the Galaxy Camera in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z981 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak Z981 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak Z981 has outside measurements of 124mm x 85mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.1") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Z981 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Z981 against the Galaxy Camera.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z981 and Galaxy Camera is 66 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The visual underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Z981 and Galaxy Camera.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera to result in more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively. The older Z981 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.