Kodak M530 vs Panasonic FH1

In this article, we will be reviewing the Kodak M530 and Panasonic FH1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Kodak and Panasonic. The image resolution of the M530 (12MP) and the FH1 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The M530 was announced within a month of the FH1 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the M530 matches up versus the FH1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M530 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak M530 Gallery & Panasonic FH1 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Kodak M530 has physical dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Panasonic FH1 has sizing of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the M530 and the FH1.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the M530 and FH1 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out a spec sheet. The image below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the M530 and FH1.

As you can see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images but you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account.