Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Kodak M380
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Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Kodak M380 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 155g - 87 x 54 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012
- Other Name is IXUS 500 HS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-190mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
- Launched January 2009
Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Kodak M380 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Canon ELPH 520 HS versus Kodak M380, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 520 HS (10MP) and the M380 (10MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe ELPH 520 HS was launched 3 years later than the M380 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the ELPH 520 HS matches up versus the M380 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Kodak M380 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon ELPH 520 HS and Kodak EasyShare M380. The complete galleries are available at Canon ELPH 520 HS Gallery and Kodak M380 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 520 HS over the Kodak M380
ELPH 520 HS | M380 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | January 2009 | More recent by 37 months | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Canon ELPH 520 HS
M380 | ELPH 520 HS |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 520 HS and Kodak M380
ELPH 520 HS | M380 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Kodak M380 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 520 HS features physical measurements of 87mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Kodak M380 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Canon ELPH 520 HS versus Kodak M380 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 520 HS vs the M380.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 520 HS and M380 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Kodak M380 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The visual here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 520 HS and M380.
Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you should expect similar quality of photos though you will need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent ELPH 520 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon ELPH 520 HS vs Kodak M380 Specifications
Canon ELPH 520 HS | Kodak EasyShare M380 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Kodak |
Model | Canon ELPH 520 HS | Kodak EasyShare M380 |
Also called | IXUS 500 HS | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2012-01-09 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 5 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 38-190mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1448 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.50 m | 2.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 155g (0.34 lbs) | 155g (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 87 x 54 x 19mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-9L | KLIC-7003 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $279 | $160 |