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Kodak M341 vs Sony W560

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare M341 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 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
  • Revealed July 2009
Sony W560
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Kodak M341 vs Sony W560, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M341 (12MP) and the W560 (14MP) is pretty close and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The M341 was brought out 17 months before the W560 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the M341 scores vs the W560 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Sony W560

 M341 W560 

Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Kodak M341

 W560 M341 
IntroducedJanuary 2011July 2009More recent by 17 months

Common features in the Kodak M341 and Sony W560

 M341 W560 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor 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") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Sony W560 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Check out the Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the M341 compared to the W560.

Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the M341 and W560 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M341 and W560.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony W560 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older M341 will be behind in sensor tech.

Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 sensor size comparison

Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M341 Portrait photography features
Sony W560 Portrait photography features
21
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak M341 Street photography info
Sony W560 Street photography info
48
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M341 Sports photography information
Sony W560 Sports photography information
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M341
Travel photography with Sony W560
52
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M341 Landscape photography features
Sony W560 Landscape photography features
28
screen is a good size (3")
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
42
really wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak M341
Vlogging with Sony W560
22
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic support
29
really wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Kodak M341 vs Sony W560 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M341 and Sony W560
 Kodak EasyShare M341Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560
General Information
Make Kodak Sony
Model Kodak EasyShare M341 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-07-29 2011-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-4.8 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 110 gr (0.24 pounds)
Dimensions 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model KLIC-7003 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at release $130 $139