Kodak M381 vs Panasonic FP3

Let's look a little more closely at the Kodak M381 versus Panasonic FP3, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the M381 (12MP) and the FP3 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M381 was introduced 5 months before the FP3 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the M381 matches up against the FP3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M381 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak M381 Gallery and Panasonic FP3 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M381 provides physical dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP3 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Kodak M381 versus Panasonic FP3 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the M381 against the FP3.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M381 and FP3 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Usually, its hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The picture underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the M381 and FP3.

Plainly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FP3 to deliver greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively.