Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500
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Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F3.0-4.8) lens
- 135g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
- Introduced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2013
Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500 Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Kodak and Nikon. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the M341 (12MP) and S6500 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe M341 was introduced 4 years prior to the S6500 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Kodak M341 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon S6500 being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the M341 grades against the S6500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M341 and Nikon Coolpix S6500. The whole galleries are available at Kodak M341 Gallery and Nikon S6500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Nikon S6500
M341 | S6500 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Kodak M341
S6500 | M341 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | July 2009 | More recent by 41 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak M341 and Nikon S6500
M341 | S6500 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak M341 enjoys external dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6500 has sizing of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check out the Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the M341 versus the S6500.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M341 and S6500 is 96 and 92 respectively.
Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M341 and S6500.
As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S6500 to provide more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older M341 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Kodak M341 vs Nikon S6500 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M341 | Nikon Coolpix S6500 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Nikon |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M341 | Nikon Coolpix S6500 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-07-29 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 lbs) | 250 grams (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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-7003 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $130 | $170 |