Kodak M575 vs Olympus 5010

Here is a in depth overview of the Kodak M575 vs Olympus 5010, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the M575 (14MP) and the 5010 (14MP) is very close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M575 was unveiled at a similar time to the 5010 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the M575 scores versus the 5010 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M575 and Olympus Stylus 5010. The full galleries are provided at Kodak M575 Gallery and Olympus 5010 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak M575 enjoys physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Olympus 5010 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check the Kodak M575 vs Olympus 5010 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the M575 vs the 5010.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the M575 and 5010 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The graphic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M575 and 5010.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you really should factor the release date of the cameras into account.