Kodak M550 vs Nikon P7000
Portability
95 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
28
95 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
28
Portability
85 Imaging
34 Features
51 Overall
40
85 Imaging
34 Features
51 Overall
40
Kodak M550 vs Nikon P7000 Key Specs
Kodak M550
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
- Launched January 2010
Nikon P7000
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(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
- Revealed November 2010
- Later Model is Nikon P7100
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Following is a in depth assessment of the Kodak M550 vs Nikon P7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Nikon. The resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the P7000 (10MP) is pretty close but the M550 (1/2.3") and P7000 (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor size.
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Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the M550 scores against the P7000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M550 and Nikon Coolpix P7000. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak M550 Gallery and Nikon P7000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Nikon P7000
| M550 | P7000 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Kodak M550
| P7000 | M550 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | November 2010 |  | January 2010 | More modern by 10 months |
| Manually focus |  | More precise focus | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak M550 and Nikon P7000
| M550 | P7000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Kodak M550 vs Nikon P7000 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Kodak M550 offers outside dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7000 has specifications of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") and a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the M550 against the P7000.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the M550 and P7000 is 95 and 85 respectively.
Kodak M550 vs Nikon P7000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through specs. The picture here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M550 and P7000.
All in all, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M550 having a smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Kodak M550 will provide you with greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged M550 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Portrait Comparison
Kodak M550 Portrait photography features
Nikon P7000 Portrait photography features
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
focusing manually
includes face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Nikon P7000 Street photography info
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
low max ISO (1,000)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/1.7")
heavier than others (310 grams)
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Sports photography with Kodak M550
Sports photography with Nikon P7000
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (350 per charge)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Kodak M550 Travel photography highlights
Nikon P7000 Travel photography highlights
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
better than average battery life (350 shots)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
heavier than others (310 grams)
low resolution (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape photography with Kodak M550
Landscape photography with Nikon P7000
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low max ISO (1,000)
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (350 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Kodak M550 Vlogging features
Nikon P7000 Vlogging features
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
lighter than competitors in class (125g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone jack
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
includes external mic support
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
heavier than others (310g)
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Kodak M550 vs Nikon P7000 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare M550 | Nikon Coolpix P7000 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Kodak | Nikon |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare M550 | Nikon Coolpix P7000 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-01-05 | 2010-11-23 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
| Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 99 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
| Max aperture | - | f/2.8-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | - | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Optical (tunnel) |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 80 percent |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 6.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) | 310 grams (0.68 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 39 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.1 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 147 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 350 images |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at release | $119 | $354 |