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Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
10
Overall
23
Kodak EasyShare M320 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S800c front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c Key Specs

Kodak M320
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 34-102mm (F2.8-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 97 x 60 x 21mm
  • Released January 2009
Nikon S800c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
  • Launched February 2013
Photography Glossary

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Kodak M320 versus Nikon S800c, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the M320 (9MP) and S800c (16MP) and the M320 (1/2.5") and S800c (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The M320 was manufactured 5 years prior to the S800c which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Kodak M320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon S800c being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the M320 grades vs the S800c with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M320 over the Nikon S800c

 M320 S800c 

Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Kodak M320

 S800c M320 
LaunchedFebruary 2013January 2009Newer by 49 months
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution819k230kClearer screen (+589k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak M320 and Nikon S800c

 M320 S800c 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak M320 provides outer measurements of 97mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Nikon S800c has sizing of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).

Compare the Kodak M320 versus Nikon S800c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the M320 and the S800c.

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M320 and S800c is 95 and 93 respectively.

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c top view buttons comparison

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The image below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M320 and S800c.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The M320 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Nikon S800c will deliver extra detail due to its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged M320 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c sensor size comparison

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M320 Portrait photography info
Nikon S800c Portrait photography info
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low MP (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.5")
no RAW support
35
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak M320 Street photography factors
Nikon S800c Street photography factors
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.5")
no RAW support
heavier than competitors (155 grams)
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M320 Sports photography information
Nikon S800c Sports photography information
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.5")
no phase detect auto focus
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
offers tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (140 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M320
Travel photography with Nikon S800c
50
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (155g)
low MP (9MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
very long reach (250mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (140 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak M320
Landscape photography with Nikon S800c
22
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
low MP (9 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.5")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
41
fairly wide (25mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery life (140 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M320 Vlogging information
Nikon S800c Vlogging information
22
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic socket
heavier than competitors (155 grams)
35
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone socket
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Kodak M320 vs Nikon S800c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M320 and Nikon S800c
 Kodak EasyShare M320Nikon Coolpix S800c
General Information
Make Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare M320 Nikon Coolpix S800c
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-08 2013-02-04
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 3472 x 2604 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 34-102mm (3.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.1 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 819 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155g (0.34 lb) 184g (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 60 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 - 140 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID KLIC-7001 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $39 $290