Kodak M320 vs Panasonic FS7

Below, we are contrasting the Kodak M320 and Panasonic FS7, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the M320 (9MP) and the FS7 (10MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.5").

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The M320 was introduced at a similar time to the FS7 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the M320 matches up versus the FS7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M320 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak M320 Gallery and Panasonic FS7 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak M320 has physical 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) and the Panasonic FS7 has sizing of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the M320 and the FS7.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M320 and FS7 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M320 and FS7.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic FS7 to resolve more detail using its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively.