Canon S90 vs Kodak Easyshare M5370

Below, we will be analyzing the Canon S90 versus Kodak Easyshare M5370, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Kodak. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the S90 (10MP) and Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and the S90 (1/1.7") and Easyshare M5370 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.

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The S90 was announced 17 months before the Easyshare M5370 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the S90 scores against the Easyshare M5370 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot S90 & Kodak Easyshare M5370. The whole galleries are available at Canon S90 Gallery & Kodak Easyshare M5370 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon S90 enjoys outside dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Kodak Easyshare M5370 has dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the S90 vs the Easyshare M5370.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S90 and Easyshare M5370 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing technical specs. The image here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S90 and Easyshare M5370.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The S90 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Kodak Easyshare M5370 will render greater detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged S90 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.