Kodak M340 vs Sony W830
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Kodak M340 vs Sony W830 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 122g - 93 x 52 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2014
Kodak M340 vs Sony W830 Overview
In this article, we are contrasting the Kodak M340 vs Sony W830, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Kodak and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the M340 (10MP) and W830 (20MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe M340 was unveiled 6 years earlier than the W830 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the M340 scores versus the W830 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak M340 vs Sony W830 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M340 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830. The full galleries are available at Kodak M340 Gallery & Sony W830 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Sony W830
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Reasons to pick Sony W830 over the Kodak M340
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Revealed | January 2014 | January 2009 | More modern by 60 months |
Common features in the Kodak M340 and Sony W830
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Kodak M340 vs Sony W830 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Kodak M340 comes with external dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Sony W830 has specifications of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak M340 vs Sony W830 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the M340 compared to the W830.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the M340 and W830 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Kodak M340 vs Sony W830 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M340 and W830.
Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony W830 to produce more detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged M340 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Kodak M340 vs Sony W830 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M340 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Sony |
Model | Kodak EasyShare M340 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-01-05 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 5 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.7 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 2.80 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 115 gr (0.25 lb) | 122 gr (0.27 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 93 x 52 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
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 model | KLIC-7001 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $130 | $128 |