Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1
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Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1 Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 149g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Announced August 2009
Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1 Overview
In this article, we are reviewing the Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M320 (9MP) and the WX1 (10MP) is fairly comparable but the M320 (1/2.5") and WX1 (1/2.4") feature totally different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe M320 was announced 7 months prior to the WX1 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the M320 matches up vs the WX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M320 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak M320 Gallery & Sony WX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M320 over the Sony WX1
M320 | WX1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the Kodak M320
WX1 | M320 | |||
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Announced | August 2009 | January 2009 | Fresher by 7 months |
Common features in the Kodak M320 and Sony WX1
M320 | WX1 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither offers Touch display |
Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Kodak M320 offers exterior dimensions of 97mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony WX1 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the M320 vs the WX1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M320 and WX1 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M320 and WX1.
As you can tell, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M320 having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Sony WX1 will provide more detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The older M320 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Kodak M320 vs Sony WX1 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3472 x 2604 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 160 |
RAW data | ||
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 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 34-102mm (3.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.1 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 155g (0.34 lb) | 149g (0.33 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 60 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 ID | KLIC-7001 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $39 | $149 |