Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Kodak M580
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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Kodak M580 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-105mm (F2.0-5.8) lens
- 185g - 101 x 56 x 25mm
- Announced February 2011
- Alternate Name is IXUS 310 HS / IXY 31S
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 59 x 56mm
- Launched July 2009
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Kodak M580 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Canon ELPH 500 HS versus Kodak M580, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 500 HS (12MP) and the M580 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe ELPH 500 HS was launched 19 months later than the M580 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the ELPH 500 HS scores versus the M580 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Kodak M580 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 500 HS and Kodak EasyShare M580. The complete galleries are available at Canon ELPH 500 HS Gallery and Kodak M580 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 500 HS over the Kodak M580
ELPH 500 HS | M580 | |||
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Launched | February 2011 | July 2009 | Fresher by 19 months | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Canon ELPH 500 HS
M580 | ELPH 500 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 500 HS and Kodak M580
ELPH 500 HS | M580 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Kodak M580 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 500 HS comes with outer measurements of 101mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Kodak M580 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
See the Canon ELPH 500 HS versus Kodak M580 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the ELPH 500 HS and the M580.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 500 HS and M580 is 94 and 90 respectively.
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Kodak M580 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The visual underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 500 HS and M580.
As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Kodak M580 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 500 HS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Kodak M580 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon ELPH 500 HS vs Kodak M580 Specifications
Canon ELPH 500 HS | Kodak EasyShare M580 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Kodak |
Model type | Canon ELPH 500 HS | Kodak EasyShare M580 |
Also called as | IXUS 310 HS / IXY 31S | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-02-07 | 2009-07-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-105mm (4.4x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | PureColor II Touch TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 185g (0.41 pounds) | 150g (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 56 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6L | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $175 | $169 |