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Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare M341 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
33

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 Key Specs

Kodak M341
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Released July 2009
Sony TX7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Kodak M341 versus Sony TX7, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the M341 (12MP) and the TX7 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the M341 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") offer different sensor size.

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The M341 was launched 5 months before the TX7 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the M341 scores against the TX7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Sony TX7

 M341 TX7 

Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Kodak M341

 TX7 M341 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak M341 and Sony TX7

 M341 TX7 
IntroducedJuly 2009January 2010Same generation
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Kodak M341 enjoys external dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Sony TX7 has measurements of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak M341 versus Sony TX7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the M341 and the TX7.

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M341 and TX7 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The visual here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M341 and TX7.

As you can tell, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M341 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Kodak M341 will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively.

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 sensor size comparison

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M341 Portrait photography information
Sony TX7 Portrait photography information
20
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.4")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak M341 Street photography factors
Sony TX7 Street photography factors
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
59
image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.4")
has no RAW format
heavier than competition in class (149 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M341 Sports photography information
Sony TX7 Sports photography information
17
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
26
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.4")
has no phase detect AF
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Kodak M341 as a Travel photography camera
Sony TX7 as a Travel photography camera
51
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
59
provides touch to focus
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (149g)
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M341 Landscape photography details
Sony TX7 Landscape photography details
27
screen size is good (3")
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
36
pretty wide (25mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.4")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M341 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TX7 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
32
pretty wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic port
heavier than competition in class (149g)
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Kodak M341 vs Sony TX7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M341 and Sony TX7
 Kodak EasyShare M341Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
General Information
Brand Kodak Sony
Model type Kodak EasyShare M341 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-07-29 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.4"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-175mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-4.8 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD
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 135g (0.30 lbs) 149g (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $130 $300