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Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare M530 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50

Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 Key Specs

Kodak M530
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 94 x 57 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2010
Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Launched May 2013
  • Earlier Model is Nikon P7100
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Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the M530 (12MP) and the P7700 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the M530 (1/2.3") and P7700 (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The M530 was manufactured 4 years before the P7700 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the M530 matches up vs the P7700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the Nikon P7700

 M530 P7700 

Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Kodak M530

 P7700 M530 
LaunchedMay 2013January 2010More recent by 41 months
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Kodak M530 and Nikon P7700

 M530 P7700 
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M530 has got outer dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon P7700 has dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") having a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the M530 vs the P7700.

Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M530 and P7700 is 95 and 82 respectively.

Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The photograph below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the M530 and P7700.

To sum up, both of the cameras have the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor measurements. The M530 includes the tinier sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF more difficult. The older M530 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 sensor size comparison

Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M530 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P7700 as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
46
you can focus manually
has face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak M530
Street photography with Nikon P7700
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low max ISO (1,000)
64
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (392 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M530 Sports photography advice
Nikon P7700 Sports photography advice
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
good battery life (330 per charge)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M530 Travel photography highlights
Nikon P7700 Travel photography highlights
58
flash built-in
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
65
good battery life (330 CIPA)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (392 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak M530
Landscape photography with Nikon P7700
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
54
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (330 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M530 Vlogging advice
Nikon P7700 Vlogging advice
25
fast maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
75
pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
selfie friendly display
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external microphone support
more heavy than competition (392 grams)
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Kodak M530 vs Nikon P7700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M530 and Nikon P7700
 Kodak EasyShare M530Nikon Coolpix P7700
General Information
Company Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare M530 Nikon Coolpix P7700
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-01-05 2013-05-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1000 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 99
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Max aperture - f/2.0-4.0
Macro focusing range 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/8 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 10.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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 Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 150 gr (0.33 lbs) 392 gr (0.86 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 53
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 191
Other
Battery life - 330 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID KLIC-7006 EN-EL14
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $110 $499