Kodak M550 vs Sony W730

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Kodak M550 versus Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the M550 (12MP) and W730 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The M550 was revealed 4 years before the W730 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the M550 scores versus the W730 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M550 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak M550 Gallery and Sony W730 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak M550 has got physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony W730 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the M550 versus the W730.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M550 and W730 is 95 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The image here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M550 and W730.

Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony W730 to offer extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged M550 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.