Kodak M340 vs Sony WX1
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Kodak M340 vs Sony WX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
(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
- Released August 2009
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Lets look more closely at the Kodak M340 versus Sony WX1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M340 (10MP) and the WX1 (10MP) is fairly well matched but the M340 (1/2.3") and WX1 (1/2.4") use different sensor sizing.
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Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the M340 scores versus the WX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M340 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M340 Gallery & Sony WX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Sony WX1
| M340 | WX1 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the Kodak M340
| WX1 | M340 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | August 2009 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 7 months |
Common features in the Kodak M340 and Sony WX1
| M340 | WX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither comes with Touch display |
Kodak M340 vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and volume. The Kodak M340 comes with outside measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Sony WX1 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the M340 vs the WX1.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M340 and WX1 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Kodak M340 vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The visual below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the M340 and WX1.
Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but different sensor measurements. The M340 offers the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The older M340 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Kodak M340 vs Sony WX1 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare M340 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Kodak | Sony |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare M340 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2009-01-05 | 2009-08-06 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 160 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 5 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.7 | f/2.4-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 7cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash modes | 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 | ||
| 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 data format | 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 115 grams (0.25 pounds) | 149 grams (0.33 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" 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 model | KLIC-7001 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at launch | $130 | $149 |