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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M340 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 848 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Kodak M340
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.7) lens
  • 115g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Kodak. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and M340 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was brought out 2 years later than the M340 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-ZS5 grades versus the M340 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Kodak M340

 EX-ZS5 M340 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 25 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Casio EX-ZS5

 M340 EX-ZS5 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Kodak M340

 EX-ZS5 M340 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS5 has got outer dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Kodak M340 has dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the M340.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS5 and M340 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The photograph below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS5 and M340.

All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Casio EX-ZS5 to provide greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger EX-ZS5 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Portrait photography with Kodak M340
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
19
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Street photography features
Kodak M340 Street photography features
49
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography highlights
Kodak M340 Sports photography highlights
32
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Travel photography with Kodak M340
71
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
no Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
51
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Landscape photography advice
Kodak M340 Landscape photography advice
38
fast max aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Vlogging camera
Kodak M340 as a Vlogging camera
27
fast max aperture (f)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video res low (848 x 480 pxls)
no microphone socket
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Kodak M340 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Kodak M340
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Kodak EasyShare M340
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Kodak
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Kodak EasyShare M340
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 3664 x 2748
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 5
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.1-5.7
Macro focus range - 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 848x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 115 gr (0.25 lb)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - KLIC-7001
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type - SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $100 $130