Kodak M340 vs Panasonic FP3
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Kodak M340 vs Panasonic FP3 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.7) lens
- 115g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
- Announced January 2009
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 155g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2010
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Let's take a closer look at the Kodak M340 vs Panasonic FP3, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the M340 (10MP) and FP3 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe M340 was announced 12 months before the FP3 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the M340 grades against the FP3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Panasonic FP3
| M340 | FP3 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP3 over the Kodak M340
| FP3 | M340 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M340 and Panasonic FP3
| M340 | FP3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Kodak M340 vs Panasonic FP3 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M340 has physical dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP3 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the M340 compared to the FP3.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the M340 and FP3 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Kodak M340 vs Panasonic FP3 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The image underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the M340 and FP3.
Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Panasonic FP3 to give you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged M340 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Kodak M340 vs Panasonic FP3 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare M340 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Kodak | Panasonic |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare M340 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2009-01-05 | 2010-01-06 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 5 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.7 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 7cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.90 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | 115 gr (0.25 pounds) | 155 gr (0.34 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $130 | $182 |