Kodak M341 vs Sony TX9
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Kodak M341 vs Sony TX9 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Introduced July 2010

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX9 Overview
In this write-up, we are analyzing the Kodak M341 and Sony TX9, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M341 (12MP) and the TX9 (12MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The M341 was manufactured 11 months earlier than the TX9 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the M341 grades versus the TX9 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX9 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M341 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak M341 Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Sony TX9
M341 | TX9 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX9 over the Kodak M341
TX9 | M341 | |||
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Introduced | July 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 11 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M341 and Sony TX9
M341 | TX9 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Kodak M341 vs Sony TX9 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Kodak M341 has got physical dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Sony TX9 has specifications of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak M341 and Sony TX9 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the M341 and the TX9.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M341 and TX9 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Kodak M341 vs Sony TX9 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The graphic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the M341 and TX9.
Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of images however you need to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older M341 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

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Kodak M341 vs Sony TX9 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M341 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M341 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-07-29 | 2010-07-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
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 | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated 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 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 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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) | 149 grams (0.33 lbs) |
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 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 | 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 | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $130 | $799 |