Kodak M530 vs Pentax H90

In this article, we will be reviewing the Kodak M530 and Pentax H90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the M530 (12MP) and the H90 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The M530 was manufactured about the same time to the H90 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the M530 grades against the H90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M530 and Pentax Optio H90. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak M530 Gallery and Pentax H90 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Kodak M530 provides 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) while the Pentax H90 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Examine the Kodak M530 and Pentax H90 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the M530 versus the H90.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the M530 and H90 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The image underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M530 and H90.

All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should consider the release date of the cameras into account.