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Canon S90 vs Kodak M580

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
42
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot S90 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M580 front
Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 Key Specs

Canon S90
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-105mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 58 x 31mm
  • Released April 2010
  • Successor is Canon S95
Kodak M580
(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
  • Announced July 2009
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Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Canon S90 and Kodak M580, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Kodak. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the S90 (10MP) and M580 (14MP) and the S90 (1/1.7") and M580 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The S90 was announced 9 months after the M580 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the S90 scores against the M580 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon S90 over the Kodak M580

 S90 M580 
AnnouncedApril 2010July 2009More modern by 9 months
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Canon S90

 M580 S90 

Common features in the Canon S90 and Kodak M580

 S90 M580 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon S90 provides external dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Kodak M580 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the S90 versus the M580.

Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S90 and M580 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 top view buttons comparison

Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through specs. The pic below will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S90 and M580.

As you can plainly see, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S90 having a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Kodak M580 will provide you with extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S90 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 sensor size comparison

Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon S90
Portrait photography with Kodak M580
40
has manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/500 seconds)
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon S90 as a Street photography camera
Kodak M580 as a Street photography camera
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/1.7")
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon S90 Sports photography factors
Kodak M580 Sports photography factors
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon S90
Travel photography with Kodak M580
63
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
69
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S90 Landscape photography info
Kodak M580 Landscape photography info
52
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
missing Timelapse recording
46
really wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon S90
Vlogging with Kodak M580
31
rather wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone socket
31
really wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
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Canon S90 vs Kodak M580 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S90 and Kodak M580
 Canon PowerShot S90Kodak EasyShare M580
General Information
Company Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot S90 Kodak EasyShare M580
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-04-08 2009-07-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-105mm (3.8x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-4.9 -
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.50 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/500 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195g (0.43 lbs) 150g (0.33 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 46 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 185 not tested
Other
Battery model NB-6L KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $599 $169