Kodak M530 vs Nikon S6300
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Kodak M530 vs Nikon S6300 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 160g - 94 x 58 x 26mm
- Revealed February 2012
Kodak M530 vs Nikon S6300 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Kodak M530 and Nikon S6300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the M530 (12MP) and S6300 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe M530 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the S6300 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the M530 matches up against the S6300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Kodak M530 vs Nikon S6300 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M530 & Nikon Coolpix S6300. The full galleries are available at Kodak M530 Gallery & Nikon S6300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the Nikon S6300
M530 | S6300 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Kodak M530
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Revealed | February 2012 | January 2010 | Fresher by 25 months |
Common features in the Kodak M530 and Nikon S6300
M530 | S6300 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Kodak M530 vs Nikon S6300 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak M530 comes with outside dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6300 has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak M530 and Nikon S6300 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the M530 versus the S6300.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the M530 and S6300 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Kodak M530 vs Nikon S6300 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by going through specifications. The photograph below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M530 and S6300.
To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon S6300 to produce more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older M530 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Kodak M530 vs Nikon S6300 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M530 | Nikon Coolpix S6300 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Nikon |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M530 | Nikon Coolpix S6300 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-05 | 2012-02-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/8s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 lbs) | 160 grams (0.35 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 life | - | 230 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $110 | $200 |