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Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare M341 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26

Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 Key Specs

Kodak M341
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Revealed July 2009
Panasonic FP1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 151g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the M341 (12MP) and the FP1 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M341 was manufactured 5 months prior to the FP1 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the M341 matches up vs the FP1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Panasonic FP1

 M341 FP1 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP1 over the Kodak M341

 FP1 M341 

Common features in the Kodak M341 and Panasonic FP1

 M341 FP1 
IntroducedJuly 2009January 2010Similar age
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak M341 provides exterior measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP1 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the M341 vs the FP1.

Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M341 and FP1 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The image below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M341 and FP1.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of files however you should always factor the launch date of the products into consideration.

Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 sensor size comparison

Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M341 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FP1 Portrait photography factors
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak M341
Street photography with Panasonic FP1
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
55
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than average (151 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M341 Sports photography details
Panasonic FP1 Sports photography details
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
25
image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M341 Travel photography information
Panasonic FP1 Travel photography information
52
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
50
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (151 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M341 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FP1 as a Landscape photography camera
28
pretty good screen size (3")
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
28
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M341 Vlogging information
Panasonic FP1 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic support
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
heavier than average (151 grams)
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Kodak M341 vs Panasonic FP1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M341 and Panasonic FP1
 Kodak EasyShare M341Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1
General Information
Brand Kodak Panasonic
Model type Kodak EasyShare M341 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-07-29 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-175mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-4.8 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 6.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 grams (0.30 lbs) 151 grams (0.33 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $130 $153