Kodak M575 vs Sigma SD15
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Kodak M575 vs Sigma SD15 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
- Launched February 2010
- Replaced the Sigma SD14
Kodak M575 vs Sigma SD15 Overview
Lets look closer at the Kodak M575 and Sigma SD15, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Kodak and Sigma. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the M575 (14MP) and SD15 (5MP) and the M575 (1/2.3") and SD15 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizing.
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe M575 was brought out within a month of the SD15 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Kodak M575 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the M575 matches up vs the SD15 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Kodak M575 vs Sigma SD15 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M575 and Sigma SD15. The entire galleries are available at Kodak M575 Gallery and Sigma SD15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Sigma SD15
M575 | SD15 |
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Reasons to pick Sigma SD15 over the Kodak M575
SD15 | M575 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak M575 and Sigma SD15
M575 | SD15 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | February 2010 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Kodak M575 vs Sigma SD15 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Kodak M575 enjoys external measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD15 has measurements of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).
See the Kodak M575 and Sigma SD15 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the M575 and the SD15.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the M575 and SD15 is 95 and 59 respectively.
Kodak M575 vs Sigma SD15 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The photograph below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the M575 and SD15.
All in all, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The M575 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Kodak M575 will render greater detail having its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.
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Kodak M575 vs Sigma SD15 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M575 | Sigma SD15 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Sigma |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M575 | Sigma SD15 |
Class | Ultracompact | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2010-02-20 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | True II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 2640 x 1760 |
Highest native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video format | 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) | 750 gr (1.65 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 (10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $139 | $1,500 |