Kodak M320 vs Nikon S4000

Here is a in-depth review of the Kodak M320 versus Nikon S4000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the M320 (9MP) and S4000 (12MP) and the M320 (1/2.5") and S4000 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The M320 was manufactured 13 months earlier than the S4000 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the M320 scores vs the S4000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M320 and Nikon Coolpix S4000. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak M320 Gallery and Nikon S4000 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak M320 provides outer measurements of 97mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon S4000 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).

Compare the Kodak M320 versus Nikon S4000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the M320 versus the S4000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M320 and S4000 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the gap between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M320 and S4000.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The M320 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Nikon S4000 will give you extra detail due to its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older M320 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.