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Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
45
Overall
41
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
 
Kodak EasyShare M580 front
Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 Key Specs

Canon SX600 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1280 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Renewed by Canon SX610 HS
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
  • Revealed July 2009
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Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the M580 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was manufactured 4 years after the M580 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX600 HS matches up vs the M580 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Kodak M580

 SX600 HS M580 
RevealedJanuary 2014July 2009More modern by 55 months
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Canon SX600 HS

 M580 SX600 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Kodak M580

 SX600 HS M580 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX600 HS enjoys outer dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst 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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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the SX600 HS against the M580.

Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX600 HS and M580 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specs. The pic here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and M580.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX600 HS to provide more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The newer SX600 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 sensor size comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak M580 as a Portrait photography camera
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focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX600 HS
Street photography with Kodak M580
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (188g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX600 HS
Sports photography with Kodak M580
40
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX600 HS
Travel photography with Kodak M580
70
lighter than competitors in class (188 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.8)
69
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Landscape photography details
Kodak M580 Landscape photography details
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focusing manually
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.8)
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse mode
46
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Vlogging info
Kodak M580 Vlogging info
35
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1280 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (188g)
slow max aperture (f3.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no microphone socket
31
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
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Canon SX600 HS vs Kodak M580 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX600 HS and Kodak M580
 Canon PowerShot SX600 HSKodak EasyShare M580
General Information
Company Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Kodak EasyShare M580
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2014-01-06 2009-07-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.8-6.9 -
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology PureColor II G (TFT) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1400s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1280 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 188 grams (0.41 pounds) 150 grams (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 290 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $249 $169