Kodak M575 vs Ricoh GR Digital III
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Kodak M575 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28mm (F1.9) lens
- 208g - 109 x 59 x 26mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Refreshed by Ricoh GR Digital IV
Kodak M575 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Overview
In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Kodak M575 versus Ricoh GR Digital III, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Ricoh. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the M575 (14MP) and GR Digital III (10MP) and the M575 (1/2.3") and GR Digital III (1/1.7") come with different sensor size.
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The M575 was revealed 6 months later than the GR Digital III and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Kodak M575 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a full comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the M575 grades versus the GR Digital III in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak M575 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M575 and Ricoh GR Digital III. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak M575 Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Ricoh GR Digital III
M575 | GR Digital III |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GR Digital III over the Kodak M575
GR Digital III | M575 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak M575 and Ricoh GR Digital III
M575 | GR Digital III | |||
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Introduced | January 2010 | July 2009 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Kodak M575 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak M575 offers physical measurements 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 Ricoh GR Digital III has sizing of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
Look at the Kodak M575 versus Ricoh GR Digital III in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the M575 and the GR Digital III.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the M575 and GR Digital III is 95 and 92 respectively.
Kodak M575 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The graphic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the M575 and GR Digital III.
To sum up, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The M575 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Kodak M575 will give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively.
Kodak M575 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak M575 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M575 | Ricoh GR Digital III | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Ricoh |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M575 | Ricoh GR Digital III |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2009-07-27 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | GR engine III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/1.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 lb) | 208g (0.46 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 109 x 59 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $139 | $399 |