Kodak M550 vs Sony S930

Below is a in depth overview of the Kodak M550 versus Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the S930 (10MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The M550 was brought out 13 months later than the S930 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the M550 matches up versus the S930 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M550 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak M550 Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak M550 features physical measurements 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 Sony S930 has proportions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak M550 versus Sony S930 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the M550 vs the S930.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the M550 and S930 is 95 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M550 and S930.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Kodak M550 to render greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern M550 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.