Kodak M320 vs Pentax Efina
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97 Imaging
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Kodak M320 vs Pentax Efina Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 91g - 87 x 54 x 21mm
- Announced June 2013

Kodak M320 vs Pentax Efina Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Kodak M320 versus Pentax Efina, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Pentax. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the M320 (9MP) and Efina (14MP) and the M320 (1/2.5") and Efina (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

The M320 was revealed 5 years prior to the Efina and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the M320 matches up against the Efina in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak M320 vs Pentax Efina Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M320 and Pentax Efina. The full galleries are provided at Kodak M320 Gallery and Pentax Efina Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M320 over the Pentax Efina
M320 | Efina | |||
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Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Pentax Efina over the Kodak M320
Efina | M320 | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 53 months |
Common features in the Kodak M320 and Pentax Efina
M320 | Efina | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Kodak M320 vs Pentax Efina Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M320 has got 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 Pentax Efina has dimensions of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak M320 versus Pentax Efina in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the M320 and the Efina.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the M320 and Efina is 95 and 97 respectively.

Kodak M320 vs Pentax Efina Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the M320 and Efina.
Clearly, the two cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The M320 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Pentax Efina will offer you more detail because of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older M320 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

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Kodak M320 vs Pentax Efina Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M320 | Pentax Efina | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Pentax |
Model | Kodak EasyShare M320 | Pentax Efina |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2013-06-03 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3472 x 2604 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 34-102mm (3.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.1 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 20cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 155 grams (0.34 lb) | 91 grams (0.20 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 60 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 87 x 54 x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 200 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | KLIC-7001 | D-LI109 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $39 | $10 |