Canon A2500 vs Kodak M550

Below is a complete analysis of the Canon A2500 and Kodak M550, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and M550 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was revealed 3 years later than the M550 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the A2500 matches up versus the M550 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A2500 enjoys outside measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Kodak M550 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the A2500 compared to the M550.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the A2500 and M550 is 96 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The visual underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A2500 and M550.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon A2500 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher A2500 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.