Kodak M530 vs Panasonic FZ28

Following is a extended review of the Kodak M530 vs Panasonic FZ28, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. The image resolution of the M530 (12MP) and the FZ28 (10MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M530 was brought out 12 months after the FZ28 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the M530 scores against the FZ28 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M530 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The entire galleries are available at Kodak M530 Gallery and Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak M530 features 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 Panasonic FZ28 has measurements of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the M530 compared to the FZ28.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M530 and FZ28 is 95 and 72 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M530 and FZ28.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Kodak M530 to offer you greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent M530 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.