Canon SD990 IS vs Kodak M575
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Canon SD990 IS vs Kodak M575 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-133mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- 205g - 98 x 62 x 28mm
- Launched September 2008
- Additionally Known as Digital IXUS 980 IS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1000
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 152g - 99 x 58 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2010
Canon SD990 IS vs Kodak M575 Overview
Following is a in-depth comparison of the Canon SD990 IS and Kodak M575, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the SD990 IS (15MP) and the M575 (14MP) is relatively well matched but the SD990 IS (1/1.7") and M575 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe SD990 IS was manufactured 15 months before the M575 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the SD990 IS matches up versus the M575 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SD990 IS vs Kodak M575 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SD990 IS & Kodak EasyShare M575. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SD990 IS Gallery & Kodak M575 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD990 IS over the Kodak M575
SD990 IS | M575 |
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Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Canon SD990 IS
M575 | SD990 IS | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | September 2008 | More modern by 15 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Canon SD990 IS and Kodak M575
SD990 IS | M575 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Canon SD990 IS vs Kodak M575 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD990 IS enjoys external dimensions of 98mm x 62mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Kodak M575 has dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SD990 IS and Kodak M575 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the SD990 IS versus the M575.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD990 IS and M575 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Canon SD990 IS vs Kodak M575 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by checking specifications. The image here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SD990 IS and M575.
To sum up, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SD990 IS because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Canon SD990 IS will resolve more detail due to its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SD990 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon SD990 IS vs Kodak M575 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD990 IS | Kodak EasyShare M575 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Kodak |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD990 IS | Kodak EasyShare M575 |
Also Known as | Digital IXUS 980 IS | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2008-09-17 | 2010-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 15 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4416 x 3312 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1000 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-133mm (3.7x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow, Manual (Red Eye On/Off) | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/500 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 lbs) | 152 grams (0.34 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 62 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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-5L | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/MMC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | - | $139 |