Kodak M550 vs Olympus 7030
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Kodak M550 vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
- Launched January 2010
- Alternate Name is mju 7030
Kodak M550 vs Olympus 7030 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Kodak M550 versus Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe M550 was brought out within a month of the 7030 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the M550 scores versus the 7030 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak M550 vs Olympus 7030 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M550 & Olympus Stylus 7030. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak M550 Gallery & Olympus 7030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Olympus 7030
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Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Kodak M550
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Common features in the Kodak M550 and Olympus 7030
M550 | 7030 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Kodak M550 vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Kodak M550 provides outer measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7030 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak M550 versus Olympus 7030 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the M550 and the 7030.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the M550 and 7030 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Kodak M550 vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The pic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the M550 and 7030.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Olympus 7030 to render greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively.
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Kodak M550 vs Olympus 7030 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M550 | Olympus Stylus 7030 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Olympus |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M550 | Olympus Stylus 7030 |
Otherwise known as | - | mju 7030 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-05 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9 and 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 5.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 gr (0.28 pounds) | 140 gr (0.31 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $119 | $179 |