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Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Kodak EasyShare M380 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3700 front
Portability
96
Imaging
46
Features
32
Overall
40

Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 Key Specs

Kodak M380
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-190mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2009
Nikon S3700
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
  • 118g - 96 x 58 x 20mm
  • Released January 2015
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Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the M380 (10MP) and S3700 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The M380 was released 7 years prior to the S3700 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the M380 scores against the S3700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Nikon S3700

 M380 S3700 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Nikon S3700 over the Kodak M380

 S3700 M380 
ReleasedJanuary 2015January 2009Newer by 73 months

Common features in the Kodak M380 and Nikon S3700

 M380 S3700 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak M380 features physical dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Nikon S3700 has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the M380 vs the S3700.

Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M380 and S3700 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The pic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the M380 and S3700.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon S3700 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged M380 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 sensor size comparison

Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M380 Portrait photography info
Nikon S3700 Portrait photography info
19
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
39
megapixel count good (20MP)
includes face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak M380 Street photography details
Nikon S3700 Street photography details
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average (155 grams)
59
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M380 Sports photography features
Nikon S3700 Sports photography features
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,448 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
51
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery (240 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M380 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S3700 Travel photography highlights
50
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (155g)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
70
great battery (240 per charge)
megapixel count good (20MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak M380
Landscape photography with Nikon S3700
27
screen size is good (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
44
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
great battery (240 shots)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M380 Vlogging information
Nikon S3700 Vlogging information
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic port
heavier than average (155g)
32
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
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Kodak M380 vs Nikon S3700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M380 and Nikon S3700
 Kodak EasyShare M380Nikon Coolpix S3700
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Nikon
Model Kodak EasyShare M380 Nikon Coolpix S3700
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-08 2015-01-14
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-190mm (5.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.7-6.6
Macro focus range 10cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1448s 1/1500s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.50 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off -
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) 1280 x 720 (30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 155 grams (0.34 lbs) 118 grams (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") 96 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" 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 - 240 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model KLIC-7003 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $160 $175