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Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
10
Overall
23
Kodak EasyShare M320 front
 
Nikon D50 front
Portability
64
Imaging
44
Features
39
Overall
42

Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 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
  • Introduced January 2009
Nikon D50
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 620g - 133 x 102 x 76mm
  • Released July 2005
  • Replacement is Nikon D40X
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Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by companies Kodak and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the M320 (9MP) and D50 (6MP) and the M320 (1/2.5") and D50 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizing.

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The M320 was manufactured 3 years later than the D50 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Kodak M320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon D50 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the M320 grades vs the D50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M320 over the Nikon D50

 M320 D50 
ReleasedJanuary 2009July 2005More recent by 43 months
Display sizing2.7"2"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution230k130kSharper display (+100k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon D50 over the Kodak M320

 D50 M320 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing

Common features in the Kodak M320 and Nikon D50

 M320 D50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak M320 enjoys external measurements of 97mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon D50 has sizing of 133mm x 102mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") and a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the M320 compared to the D50.

Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the M320 and D50 is 95 and 64 respectively.

Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The visual here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the M320 and D50.

Plainly, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The M320 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Kodak M320 will offer you greater detail due to its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger M320 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 sensor size comparison

Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M320 Portrait photography factors
Nikon D50 Portrait photography factors
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low resolution (9 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
lacks RAW files
53
you can focus manually
flash sync is higher than normal (1/500 seconds)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
sensor resolution low (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Kodak M320 Street photography features
Nikon D50 Street photography features
47
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
58
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (620 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M320 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon D50 as a Sports photography camera
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution (9 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect auto focus
38
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M320
Travel photography with Nikon D50
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
low resolution (9MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (34mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
50
lighter than competition in class (620g)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (6MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak M320
Landscape photography with Nikon D50
22
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (34mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
low resolution (9MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
46
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
screen is small (2")
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (6 megapixels)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak M320
Vlogging with Nikon D50
22
wide angle not the best (34mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
9
no video
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Kodak M320 vs Nikon D50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M320 and Nikon D50
 Kodak EasyShare M320Nikon D50
General Information
Make Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare M320 Nikon D50
Category Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Introduced 2009-01-08 2005-07-23
Body design Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" APS-C
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 23.7 x 15.5mm
Sensor area 24.7mm² 367.4mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 3472 x 2604 3008 x 2000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 200
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 34-102mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.1 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Number of lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 6.3 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 130k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage - 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.5x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/500s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 640x480 None
Video data format 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 155 grams (0.34 lbs) 620 grams (1.37 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 60 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") 133 x 102 x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 55
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.9
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 560
Other
Battery ID KLIC-7001 EN-EL3
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD card
Storage slots One One
Retail price $39 $499