Kodak M530 vs Olympus FE-45
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Kodak M530 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F) lens
- 150g - 94 x 57 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
- Announced January 2009
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In this write-up, we are comparing the Kodak M530 vs Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Olympus. The resolution of the M530 (12MP) and the FE-45 (10MP) is very similar and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe M530 was brought out 13 months later than the FE-45 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the M530 scores versus the FE-45 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M530 & Olympus FE-45. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak M530 Gallery & Olympus FE-45 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the Olympus FE-45
| M530 | FE-45 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | Fresher by 13 months |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Kodak M530
| FE-45 | M530 |
|---|
Common features in the Kodak M530 and Olympus FE-45
| M530 | FE-45 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
Kodak M530 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Kodak M530 provides external 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) and the Olympus FE-45 has specifications of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the M530 versus the FE-45.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M530 and FE-45 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Kodak M530 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The graphic below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the M530 and FE-45.
All in all, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Kodak M530 to offer extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer M530 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Kodak M530 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare M530 | Olympus FE-45 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Kodak | Olympus |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare M530 | Olympus FE-45 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2009-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 36-108mm (3.0x) |
| Largest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 1/8 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance 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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 150g (0.33 lb) | 142g (0.31 lb) |
| Dimensions | 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 model | KLIC-7006 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $110 | $130 |
