Kodak M341 vs Pentax Efina
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97 Imaging
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Kodak M341 vs Pentax Efina Key Specs
(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
- Introduced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 91g - 87 x 54 x 21mm
- Released June 2013

Kodak M341 vs Pentax Efina Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Kodak M341 and Pentax Efina, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the M341 (12MP) and the Efina (14MP) is fairly similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The M341 was released 4 years prior to the Efina and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the M341 grades against the Efina in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak M341 vs Pentax Efina Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M341 & Pentax Efina. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M341 Gallery & Pentax Efina Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Pentax Efina
M341 | Efina | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Pentax Efina over the Kodak M341
Efina | M341 | |||
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Released | June 2013 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 46 months |
Common features in the Kodak M341 and Pentax Efina
M341 | Efina | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Kodak M341 vs Pentax Efina Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and size. The Kodak M341 features external measurements 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 Pentax Efina has specifications of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs).
Check out the Kodak M341 and Pentax Efina in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the M341 and the Efina.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M341 and Efina is 96 and 97 respectively.

Kodak M341 vs Pentax Efina Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The visual below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the M341 and Efina.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Pentax Efina to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older M341 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Kodak M341 vs Pentax Efina Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak M341 vs Pentax Efina Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M341 | Pentax Efina | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Pentax |
Model | Kodak EasyShare M341 | Pentax Efina |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-07-29 | 2013-06-03 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 20cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 1/8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1400s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 lbs) | 91 grams (0.20 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 87 x 54 x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" 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 life | - | 200 photos |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | KLIC-7003 | D-LI109 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $130 | $10 |