Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1
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Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1 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
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 149g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Released August 2009

Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1 Overview
Below is a thorough review of the Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M341 (12MP) and the WX1 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the M341 (1/2.3") and WX1 (1/2.4") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

The M341 was introduced around the same time to the WX1 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the M341 scores versus the WX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M341 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak M341 Gallery and Sony WX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Sony WX1
M341 | WX1 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the Kodak M341
WX1 | M341 |
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Common features in the Kodak M341 and Sony WX1
M341 | WX1 | |||
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Released | July 2009 | ![]() | August 2009 | Similar generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Kodak M341 comes with outer 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) and the Sony WX1 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the M341 and the WX1.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the M341 and WX1 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to see the difference between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The visual underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the M341 and WX1.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The M341 with its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Kodak M341 will resolve greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively.

Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak M341 vs Sony WX1 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M341 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M341 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-07-29 | 2009-08-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 160 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
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) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 pounds) | 149 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $130 | $149 |