Casio EX-Z33 vs Kodak M550
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Kodak M550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Announced August 2009
(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-Z33 vs Kodak M550 Overview
The following is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-Z33 vs Kodak M550, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Kodak. The resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the M550 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-Z33 was released 4 months before the M550 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z33 grades vs the M550 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Kodak M550 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Kodak EasyShare M550. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Kodak M550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Kodak M550
EX-Z33 | M550 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Casio EX-Z33
M550 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Kodak M550
EX-Z33 | M550 | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Kodak M550 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 has got outside dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Kodak M550 has proportions 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-Z33 vs Kodak M550 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the M550.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and M550 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Kodak M550 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and M550.
As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Kodak M550 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Kodak M550 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z33 vs Kodak M550 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Kodak EasyShare M550 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Kodak |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Kodak EasyShare M550 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-08-31 | 2010-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1000 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 | 106 grams (0.23 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 model | NP-82 | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $120 | $119 |