Kodak Z990 vs Samsung ST700

Lets look more closely at the Kodak Z990 and Samsung ST700, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Kodak and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Z990 (12MP) and ST700 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Z990 was brought out very close to the ST700 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Kodak Z990 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Z990 scores versus the ST700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z990 and Samsung ST700. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Z990 Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak Z990 offers outside dimensions of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Samsung ST700 has specifications of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Look at the Kodak Z990 and Samsung ST700 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Z990 vs the ST700.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Z990 and ST700 is 68 and 99 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z990 and ST700.

As you can see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung ST700 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images way more aggressively.