Kodak M341 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ
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Kodak M341 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F3.0-4.8) lens
- 135g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
- Launched July 2009
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 413g - 116 x 84 x 81mm
- Launched January 2009
- New Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
Kodak M341 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Kodak M341 and Olympus SP-590 UZ, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Olympus. The resolution of the M341 (12MP) and the SP-590 UZ (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe M341 was unveiled 7 months later than the SP-590 UZ which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Kodak M341 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus SP-590 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the M341 grades against the SP-590 UZ when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak M341 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M341 and Olympus SP-590 UZ. The full galleries are available at Kodak M341 Gallery and Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Olympus SP-590 UZ
M341 | SP-590 UZ | |||
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Launched | July 2009 | January 2009 | More recent by 7 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-590 UZ over the Kodak M341
SP-590 UZ | M341 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focus |
Common features in the Kodak M341 and Olympus SP-590 UZ
M341 | SP-590 UZ | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Kodak M341 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M341 comes with outside dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Olympus SP-590 UZ has dimensions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak M341 and Olympus SP-590 UZ in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the M341 and the SP-590 UZ.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the M341 and SP-590 UZ is 96 and 72 respectively.
Kodak M341 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The graphic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the M341 and SP-590 UZ.
Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images although you have to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern M341 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Kodak M341 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M341 | Olympus SP-590 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Olympus |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M341 | Olympus SP-590 UZ |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-07-29 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 15 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 6.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 8.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135 gr (0.30 pounds) | 413 gr (0.91 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 116 x 84 x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $130 | $249 |