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Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Kodak M590 front
Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 848 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed September 2010
Kodak M590
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 58 x 15mm
  • Announced August 2010
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-Z16 and Kodak M590, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Kodak. The image resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the M590 (14MP) is very similar but the EX-Z16 (1/2.3") and M590 (1/3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z16 was announced about the same time to the M590 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-Z16 grades versus the M590 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Kodak M590

 EX-Z16 M590 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Kodak M590 over the Casio EX-Z16

 M590 EX-Z16 
Display dimensions2.5""Larger display (+2.5")
Display resolution230k0kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Kodak M590

 EX-Z16 M590 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010August 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z16 has got physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Kodak M590 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z16 and Kodak M590 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z16 compared to the M590.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z16 and M590 is 99 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z16 and M590.

To sum up, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z16 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Kodak M590 will deliver more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z16
Portrait photography with Kodak M590
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
29
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography features
Kodak M590 Street photography features
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Sports photography info
Kodak M590 Sports photography info
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Travel photography info
Kodak M590 Travel photography info
53
has built in flash
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
70
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
good max aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z16
Landscape photography with Kodak M590
32
has manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen ( inches)
manual mode not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
39
good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
small screen (2.5")
tiny sensor size (1/3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 as a Vlogging camera
Kodak M590 as a Vlogging camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (848 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone support
31
good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Kodak M590 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Kodak M590
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Kodak M590
General Information
Brand Casio Kodak
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Kodak M590
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-09-20 2010-08-23
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 4.8 x 3.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 17.3mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3242
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) ()
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 7.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing - 2.5 inches
Resolution of display 0 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1400s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 97 x 58 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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
Time lapse shooting
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $100 $120