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Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M530 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Released February 2009
Kodak M530
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 94 x 57 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm A100 versus Kodak M530, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and the M530 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was unveiled 11 months prior to the M530 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm A100 scores vs the M530 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Kodak M530

 Fujifilm A100 M530 

Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the Fujifilm A100

 M530 Fujifilm A100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010February 2009More recent by 11 months

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Kodak M530

 Fujifilm A100 M530 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 features external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Kodak M530 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm A100 versus Kodak M530 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A100 versus the M530.

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and M530 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The photograph here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A100 and M530.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Kodak M530 to offer extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography features
Kodak M530 Portrait photography features
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
20
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography info
Kodak M530 Street photography info
54
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low max ISO (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Sports photography factors
Kodak M530 Sports photography factors
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A100
Travel photography with Kodak M530
55
lighter than competition in class (124g)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
58
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography advice
Kodak M530 Landscape photography advice
22
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low max ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm A100
Vlogging with Kodak M530
25
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic support
25
very good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Fujifilm A100 vs Kodak M530 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Kodak M530
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Kodak EasyShare M530
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A100 Kodak EasyShare M530
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-02-04 2010-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1000
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focusing range 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 1/8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash 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
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 124 gr (0.27 pounds) 150 gr (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 - KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $0 $110