Kodak M550 vs Pentax E90
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Kodak M550 vs Pentax E90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched January 2010
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Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Kodak M550 and Pentax E90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Pentax. The image resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the E90 (10MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe M550 was announced at a similar time to the E90 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the M550 grades against the E90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M550 and Pentax Optio E90. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak M550 Gallery and Pentax E90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Pentax E90
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Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Kodak M550
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Common features in the Kodak M550 and Pentax E90
| M550 | E90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | January 2010 | Similar generation |
| Manual focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equal display measurement |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Absent Touch friendly display |
Kodak M550 vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M550 provides exterior dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Pentax E90 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the M550 versus the E90.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M550 and E90 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Kodak M550 vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading specs. The photograph below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M550 and E90.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Kodak M550 to offer you extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics more aggressively.
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Kodak M550 vs Pentax E90 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare M550 | Pentax Optio E90 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Kodak | Pentax |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare M550 | Pentax Optio E90 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2010-01-05 | 2010-01-25 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Prime |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 3 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 32-95mm (3.0x) |
| Max aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 6cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE 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 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 125g (0.28 lb) | 145g (0.32 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $119 | $100 |
