Kodak M550 vs Nikon L19

Here, we will be contrasting the Kodak M550 vs Nikon L19, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the M550 (12MP) and L19 (8MP) and the M550 (1/2.3") and L19 (1/2.5") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The M550 was launched 12 months later than the L19 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the M550 scores vs the L19 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M550 and Nikon Coolpix L19. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M550 Gallery and Nikon L19 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Kodak M550 has got physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon L19 has specifications of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Compare the Kodak M550 vs Nikon L19 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the M550 against the L19.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M550 and L19 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M550 and L19.

Clearly, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The M550 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Kodak M550 will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent M550 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.