Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010
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Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
- Launched July 2009
- Also referred to as mju Tough 6010

Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010 Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Kodak and Olympus. The image resolution of the M530 (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The M530 was launched 6 months after the 6010 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the M530 grades vs the 6010 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M530 & Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M530 Gallery & Olympus 6010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M530 over the Olympus 6010
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Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Kodak M530
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Common features in the Kodak M530 and Olympus 6010
M530 | 6010 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | ![]() | July 2009 | Similar age |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak M530 provides outside measurements 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 Olympus 6010 has proportions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
See the Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the M530 compared to the 6010.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the M530 and 6010 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M530 and 6010.
Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you can expect similar quality of images though you have to take the launch date of the products into consideration.

Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak M530 vs Olympus 6010 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M530 | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Olympus |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M530 | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 |
Also called as | - | mju Tough 6010 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2009-07-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/8s | 1/4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 lb) | 179 grams (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 57 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 ID | KLIC-7006 | LI-50C |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $110 | $0 |