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Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24
Kodak EasyShare M340 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Kodak M340
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.7) lens
  • 115g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2009
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Introduced August 2011
Photography Glossary

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 Overview

Lets look closer at the Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the M340 (10MP) and TX10 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M340 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the TX10 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the M340 matches up versus the TX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Sony TX10

 M340 TX10 

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Kodak M340

 TX10 M340 
IntroducedAugust 2011January 2009Newer by 31 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak M340 and Sony TX10

 M340 TX10 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M340 features physical measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the M340 compared to the TX10.

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M340 and TX10 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over specs. The image below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the M340 and TX10.

All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony TX10 to deliver extra detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged M340 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak M340
Portrait photography with Sony TX10
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
30
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak M340
Street photography with Sony TX10
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
67
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
environment proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M340 Sports photography features
Sony TX10 Sports photography features
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M340 as a Travel photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Travel photography camera
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
environment proof
boasts focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M340 Landscape photography information
Sony TX10 Landscape photography information
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
46
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
environment proof
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak M340
Vlogging with Sony TX10
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone jack
34
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic socket
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Kodak M340 vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M340 and Sony TX10
 Kodak EasyShare M340Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Sony
Model Kodak EasyShare M340 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-05 2011-08-16
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3664 x 2748 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 5 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.7 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.70 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 115 gr (0.25 lb) 133 gr (0.29 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model KLIC-7001 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $130 $309