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Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3

Portability
95 Imaging
36 Features
24 Overall
31
Kodak EasyShare M575 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 front
Portability
95 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
31

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 Key Specs

Kodak M575
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 58 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2010
Panasonic FP3
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 155g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
  • Released January 2010
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Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP3, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the M575 (14MP) and the FP3 (14MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The M575 was introduced very close to the FP3 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the M575 grades versus the FP3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Panasonic FP3

					

					

						
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP3 over the Kodak M575

					

					

						
 FP3 M575 
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Common features in the Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP3

					

					

						
 M575 FP3 
ReleasedJanuary 2010January 2010Similar age
Manually focus  Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen  Lack of selfie screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
If you are intending to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak M575 comes with outer measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic FP3 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the M575 compared to the FP3.
Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M575 and FP3 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Generally, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing technical specs. The visual here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M575 and FP3.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs but you will want to take the launch date  of the products into consideration.

						Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Kodak M575 Portrait photography information
Panasonic FP3 Portrait photography information
28
 decent MP (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 manual mode not available
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
28
 decent megapixels (14MP)
 no manual focus
 no manual control
 external flash not possible
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison
Kodak M575 Street photography advice
Panasonic FP3 Street photography advice
48
 no articulating screen
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 more heavy than competition in class (152g)
 low max ISO (1,000)
60
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 features touch focus
 screen is fixed
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 heavier than competitors in class (155g)
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Sports Comparison
Kodak M575 Sports photography info
Panasonic FP3 Sports photography info
26
 decent MP (14MP)
 maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
 no shutter priority mode
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect AF
34
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (14MP)
 low frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Kodak M575
Travel photography with Panasonic FP3
68
 decent MP (14 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 very good max aperture (f)
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
 more heavy than competition in class (152 grams)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
60
 features touch focus
 decent megapixels (14MP)
 has built in flash
 missing Time Lapse function
 heavier than competitors in class (155g)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 wide angle not the best (35mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Kodak M575 Landscape photography information
Panasonic FP3 Landscape photography information
40
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 very good max aperture (f)
 nice screen size (3")
 decent MP (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 manual mode not available
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 low max ISO (1,000)
 lack of RAW files
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
37
 decent sized screen (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not the best (35mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 no manual control
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Kodak M575 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FP3 Vlogging highlights
28
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 very good max aperture (f)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 does not have image stabilization
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have external microphone port
 more heavy than competition in class (152 grams)
27
 touch screen
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 wide angle not the best (35mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
 missing mic support
 heavier than competitors in class (155g)
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Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP3 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP3
 Kodak EasyShare M575Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Panasonic
Model type Kodak EasyShare M575 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-01-05 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine IV
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1000 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection AF    
Contract detection AF    
Phase detection AF    
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.90 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support    
Headphone support    
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 152 gr (0.34 lbs) 155 gr (0.34 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at launch $139 $182