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Canon D20 vs Kodak M580

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot D20 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M580 front
Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 Key Specs

Canon D20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
  • Launched June 2013
Kodak M580
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 101 x 59 x 56mm
  • Launched July 2009
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Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon D20 versus Kodak M580, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the M580 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The D20 was introduced 3 years later than the M580 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the D20 scores versus the M580 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Kodak M580

 D20 M580 
LaunchedJune 2013July 2009More recent by 48 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Canon D20

 M580 D20 

Common features in the Canon D20 and Kodak M580

 D20 M580 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon D20 has got physical measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Kodak M580 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the D20 against the M580.

Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D20 and M580 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 top view buttons comparison

Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through specs. The graphic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D20 and M580.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Kodak M580 to give greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher D20 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 sensor size comparison

Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D20 Portrait photography details
Kodak M580 Portrait photography details
33
manual focus
supports face detection focusing
no manual control
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon D20 Street photography details
Kodak M580 Street photography details
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
55
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon D20 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak M580 as a Sports photography camera
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon D20 Travel photography info
Kodak M580 Travel photography info
60
environment sealing
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
69
resolution is good (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D20 as a Landscape photography camera
Kodak M580 as a Landscape photography camera
44
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
46
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D20 Vlogging details
Kodak M580 Vlogging details
33
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone support
31
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
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Canon D20 vs Kodak M580 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D20 and Kodak M580
 Canon PowerShot D20Kodak EasyShare M580
General Information
Make Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot D20 Kodak EasyShare M580
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-06-18 2009-07-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
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
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.8 -
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 228 gr (0.50 lbs) 150 gr (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") 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 ID NB-6L KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $299 $169