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Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31
Kodak EasyShare M575 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 Key Specs

Kodak M575
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 58 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2010
Panasonic FP8
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 151g - 96 x 60 x 20mm
  • Released July 2009
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Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP8, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the M575 (14MP) and the FP8 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The M575 was launched 6 months after the FP8 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the M575 grades vs the FP8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Panasonic FP8

 M575 FP8 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP8 over the Kodak M575

 FP8 M575 

Common features in the Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP8

 M575 FP8 
ReleasedJanuary 2010July 2009Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak M575 features physical 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) whilst the Panasonic FP8 has sizing of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the M575 vs the FP8.

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the M575 and FP8 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The image here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the M575 and FP8.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Kodak M575 to provide more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 sensor size comparison

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M575 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FP8 as a Portrait photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak M575 Street photography information
Panasonic FP8 Street photography information
48
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (152g)
low maximum ISO (1,000)
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than average in class (151 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M575 Sports photography information
Panasonic FP8 Sports photography information
26
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M575
Travel photography with Panasonic FP8
68
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (152g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
56
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (151 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M575 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FP8 Landscape photography highlights
40
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M575 Vlogging advice
Panasonic FP8 Vlogging advice
28
pretty wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (152 grams)
28
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic socket
heavier than average in class (151g)
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Kodak M575 vs Panasonic FP8 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M575 and Panasonic FP8
 Kodak EasyShare M575Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Panasonic
Model Kodak EasyShare M575 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-01-05 2009-07-27
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine V
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 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1000 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.50 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152g (0.34 lbs) 151g (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 96 x 60 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 model KLIC-7006 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
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