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Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
10
Overall
23
Kodak EasyShare M320 front
 
Olympus FE-3010 front
Portability
97
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 Key Specs

Kodak M320
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 34-102mm (F2.8-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 97 x 60 x 21mm
  • Announced January 2009
Olympus FE-3010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 108g - 93 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Kodak M320 and Olympus FE-3010, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the M320 (9MP) and FE-3010 (12MP) and the M320 (1/2.5") and FE-3010 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The M320 was brought out at a similar time to the FE-3010 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the M320 grades versus the FE-3010 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M320 over the Olympus FE-3010

 M320 FE-3010 

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Kodak M320

 FE-3010 M320 

Common features in the Kodak M320 and Olympus FE-3010

 M320 FE-3010 
LaunchedJanuary 2009January 2009Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak M320 offers external dimensions of 97mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Olympus FE-3010 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak M320 and Olympus FE-3010 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the M320 against the FE-3010.

Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M320 and FE-3010 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through specs. The visual underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M320 and FE-3010.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The M320 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Olympus FE-3010 will give greater detail having its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively.

Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 sensor size comparison

Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M320 Portrait photography information
Olympus FE-3010 Portrait photography information
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
26
includes face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak M320 Street photography highlights
Olympus FE-3010 Street photography highlights
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
heavier than competition in class (155 grams)
63
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M320 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-3010 as a Sports photography camera
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.5")
no phase detect auto focus
33
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M320 Travel photography information
Olympus FE-3010 Travel photography information
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (155g)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (34mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
57
weather proof
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M320 Landscape photography information
Olympus FE-3010 Landscape photography information
22
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (34mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.5")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
31
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M320 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus FE-3010 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not great (34mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (155 grams)
28
has image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detect focus
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Kodak M320 vs Olympus FE-3010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M320 and Olympus FE-3010
 Kodak EasyShare M320Olympus FE-3010
General Information
Make Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak EasyShare M320 Olympus FE-3010
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2009-01-08 2009-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 3472 x 2604 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 34-102mm (3.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.1 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 6.3 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 grams (0.34 lb) 108 grams (0.24 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 60 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-7001 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $39 $140