Canon A800 vs Kodak M530

Its time to look a little more closely at the Canon A800 versus Kodak M530, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the A800 (10MP) and the M530 (12MP) is very similar and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A800 was introduced 13 months later than the M530 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the A800 scores vs the M530 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A800 & Kodak EasyShare M530. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A800 Gallery & Kodak M530 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A800 features physical dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Kodak M530 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Compare the Canon A800 versus Kodak M530 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the A800 against the M530.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A800 and M530 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A800 and M530.

As you can see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Kodak M530 to offer extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The newer A800 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.