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Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580

Portability
80
Imaging
39
Features
73
Overall
52
Fujifilm X30 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M580 front
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 Key Specs

Fujifilm X30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
  • Announced August 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X20
Kodak M580
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 101 x 59 x 56mm
  • Released July 2009
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Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 Overview

Here is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm X30 versus Kodak M580, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Kodak. The resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the M580 (14MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and M580 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X30 was introduced 5 years later than the M580 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X30 scores against the M580 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Kodak M580

 Fujifilm X30 M580 
ReleasedAugust 2014July 2009Fresher by 62 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Fujifilm X30

 M580 Fujifilm X30 

Common features in the Fujifilm X30 and Kodak M580

 Fujifilm X30 M580 
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X30 provides outside dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) while the Kodak M580 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X30 versus the M580.

Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X30 and M580 is 80 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X30 and M580.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X30 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Kodak M580 will offer extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X30 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Portrait photography info
Kodak M580 Portrait photography info
47
focusing manually
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW formats
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (2/3")
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Street photography details
Kodak M580 Street photography details
64
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
small sensor size (2/3")
more heavy than average in class (423 grams)
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Sports photography factors
Kodak M580 Sports photography factors
52
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
supports phase detect auto focus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (2/3")
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X30 as a Travel photography camera
Kodak M580 as a Travel photography camera
62
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than average in class (423g)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
70
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Landscape photography advice
Kodak M580 Landscape photography advice
58
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (2/3")
46
rather wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X30 Vlogging highlights
Kodak M580 Vlogging highlights
34
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with microphone port
screen is not selfie friendly
more heavy than average in class (423g)
31
rather wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic jack
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Fujifilm X30 vs Kodak M580 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X30 and Kodak M580
 Fujifilm X30Kodak EasyShare M580
General Information
Make FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm X30 Kodak EasyShare M580
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-08-26 2009-07-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-2.8 -
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.65x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter speed 12.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 423 grams (0.93 lb) 150 grams (0.33 lb)
Physical dimensions 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2")
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 life 470 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-95 KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $499 $169