Kodak M530 vs Nikon S5200

The following is a complete overview of the Kodak M530 vs Nikon S5200, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the M530 (12MP) and S5200 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The M530 was released 4 years before the S5200 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the M530 matches up versus the S5200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M530 and Nikon Coolpix S5200. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak M530 Gallery and Nikon S5200 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M530 comes with 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) whilst the Nikon S5200 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the M530 compared to the S5200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the M530 and S5200 is 95 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The pic here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the M530 and S5200.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S5200 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged M530 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.