Kodak Z990 vs Nikon P610

Here, we are comparing the Kodak Z990 versus Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Z990 (12MP) and P610 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Z990 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the P610 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Z990 grades against the P610 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z990 and Nikon Coolpix P610. The entire galleries are available at Kodak Z990 Gallery and Nikon P610 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z990 comes with exterior measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Nikon P610 has proportions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

See the Kodak Z990 versus Nikon P610 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Z990 vs the P610.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Z990 and P610 is 68 and 65 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z990 and P610.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon P610 to result in extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged Z990 will be behind in sensor tech.