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Comparison of Canon PowerShot S5 IS and Kodak EasyShare Z980 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon PowerShot S5 IS ×
Kodak EasyShare Z980 ×
General
ModelCanon PowerShot S5 ISKodak EasyShare Z980
BrandCanonKodak
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/http://www.kodak.com
Model numberS5 ISZ980
Camera formatEVFEVF
Release year (year)20072009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)11791
Width (mm)78105
Height (mm)80124
Weight (g)574415
Waterproof--
PredecessorCanon S3 IS-
SuccessorCanon SX10 I-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)812
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.33 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7128.2
Sensor width (mm)5.766.13
Sensor height (mm)4.294.6
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.761.53
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 3:2
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 1832(6.0 mp 16:9)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1800 x 1200(2.2 mp 3:2)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2832 x 2128(6.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 2256(9.0 mp other)
  • 4000 x 2664(10.7 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • raw
Continuous-mode (fps)1.5-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (MotionJPEG / Stereo WAV)QuickTime MPEG-4
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out-+
Hd video connection-Other
Lens and Optics
LensCanon Zoom LensSchneider-Kreuznach Variogon
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)36.00 - 432.0026.00 - 624.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)6.00 - 72.00-
Zoom ratio (x)1224
Aperture range (f)0.12 - 0.370.20 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5070
Macro focus range (cm)0 - 501 - 30
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4.0
  • 5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typecontrast detection, center / face detection modesContrast Detect: TTL multi-zone, center zone AF, selectable zone AF (25 zones)
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF; Color LCDEVF
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.53
Rear display resolution (dots)207,000201,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)108
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200*, 6400* (3.1 megapixel only, in PASM modes)
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • open shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/3200 - 151/2000 - 16
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesEvaluative, Center-weighted average, SpotMulti-pattern, center weighted, spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Indoor, Night Snapshot, Color AccentPortrait, high ISO, night portrait, landscape, night landscape, flower, sunset, backlight, candlelight, manner/museum, text
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • off (red-eye reduction available)
  • on
  • auto
  • fill
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range description0.7 - 5.2 m (2.3 - 17.1 ft.) (W), 0.7 - 4.0 m (2.3 - 13.1 ft.) (T)Wide: 6.2m Tele: 3.5m (ISO 400)
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 1.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support-+
Uncompressed format-
  • raw
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • camera dock
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.6-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.5-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.4-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.39-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.19-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.68-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.07-
Startup time (s)1.3-
Play -> record time (s)2.6-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)8.5-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)450-
Battery form factor4 x AA4 x AA
Usable battery types
  • alkaline disposable or nimh rechargeable
  • alkaline disposables
  • lithium
  • nimh rechargeables
Batteries included4 x AA alkaline disposable4 x AA Kodak NiMH Pre-Charged rechargeables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)-+
Software
Included software
  • canon software suite
  • kodak easyshare
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • windows xp or later; mac os x 10.3 or later
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresFeatures articulating LCD, 12x zoom with optical image stabilization.Optical Image Stabilization, Smart Capture, Hot-Shoe, Detachable Vertical Grip.



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