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Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31
Kodak EasyShare M575 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 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 FP5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 141g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Photography Glossary

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Kodak M575 versus Panasonic FP5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. The image resolution of the M575 (14MP) and the FP5 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The M575 was unveiled 12 months earlier than the FP5 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the M575 matches up versus the FP5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Panasonic FP5

 M575 FP5 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the Kodak M575

 FP5 M575 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2010Fresher by 12 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP5

 M575 FP5 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M575 enjoys outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic FP5 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the M575 and the FP5.

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the M575 and FP5 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing only by reading technical specs. The graphic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M575 and FP5.

As you have seen, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images although you will want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The older M575 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 sensor size comparison

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak M575
Portrait photography with Panasonic FP5
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
33
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak M575 Street photography details
Panasonic FP5 Street photography details
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than competition (152g)
low max ISO (1,000)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch focus
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M575 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FP5 as a Sports photography camera
26
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers tracking focus
good battery power (260 per charge)
low fps (6.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M575
Travel photography with Panasonic FP5
68
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (152g)
screen is not selfie friendly
65
good battery power (260 per charge)
provides touch focus
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Timelapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M575 Landscape photography information
Panasonic FP5 Landscape photography information
40
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (1,000)
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
40
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
good battery power (260 shots)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M575 Vlogging info
Panasonic FP5 Vlogging info
28
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
heavier than competition (152 grams)
30
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone support
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Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP5
 Kodak EasyShare M575Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Panasonic
Model Kodak EasyShare M575 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-01-05 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine IV
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1000 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.90 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
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), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152g (0.34 pounds) 141g (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 260 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model 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 1 1
Launch cost $139 $199