Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak M550
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35 Features
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Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak M550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
- Launched January 2010
Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak M550 Overview
In this article, we are comparing the Casio EX-S7 and Kodak M550, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Kodak. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the M550 (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-S7 was brought out 2 months later than the M550 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Kodak M550 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-S7 scores versus the M550 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak M550 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S7 and Kodak EasyShare M550. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-S7 Gallery and Kodak M550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Kodak M550
EX-S7 | M550 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Casio EX-S7
M550 | EX-S7 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Kodak M550
EX-S7 | M550 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | January 2010 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak M550 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S7 has exterior measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Kodak M550 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-S7 and Kodak M550 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S7 against the M550.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S7 and M550 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak M550 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S7 and M550.
As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of files however you need to consider the production date of the cameras into account.
Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak M550 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak M550 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Kodak EasyShare M550 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Kodak |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Kodak EasyShare M550 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-02-21 | 2010-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1000 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) | 125 grams (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | NP-80 | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $140 | $119 |