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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Kodak M590 front
Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed July 2011
Kodak M590
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 58 x 15mm
  • Announced August 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 Overview

Let's look closer at the Casio EX-ZS15 and Kodak M590, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Kodak. The resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the M590 (14MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-ZS15 (1/2.3") and M590 (1/3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZS15 was unveiled 11 months after the M590 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZS15 grades against the M590 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Kodak M590

 EX-ZS15 M590 
AnnouncedJuly 2011August 2010More modern by 11 months

Reasons to pick Kodak M590 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 M590 EX-ZS15 
Screen sizing2.5""Bigger screen (+2.5")
Screen resolution230k0kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Kodak M590

 EX-ZS15 M590 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS15 features outside measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Kodak M590 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZS15 compared to the M590.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS15 and M590 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS15 and M590.

Clearly, both of these cameras offer the same exact megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizes. The EX-ZS15 uses the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower depth of field easier. The younger EX-ZS15 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography details
Kodak M590 Portrait photography details
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
29
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography highlights
Kodak M590 Street photography highlights
48
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than others (154g)
max ISO too low (0)
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak M590 as a Sports photography camera
32
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
sensor is small (1/3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Travel photography with Kodak M590
61
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (154 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
70
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography info
Kodak M590 Landscape photography info
32
fast max aperture (f)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
screen is small (")
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
38
great maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
sensor is small (1/3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZS15
Vlogging with Kodak M590
26
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than others (154g)
31
great maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Kodak M590 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Kodak M590
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Kodak M590
General Information
Brand Casio Kodak
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Kodak M590
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-07-18 2010-08-23
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 4.8 x 3.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 17.3mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3242
Max native ISO - 6400
Min native ISO - 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () ()
Crop factor 5.8 7.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal - 2.5 inches
Display resolution 0 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed - 8s
Max shutter speed - 1/1400s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash modes no built-in flash -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154g (0.34 lbs) -
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 97 x 58 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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
Time lapse shooting
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $248 $120