Kodak M575 vs Sony TX1
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Kodak M575 vs Sony TX1 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
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 142g - 94 x 58 x 17mm
- Revealed August 2009

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX1 Overview
Let's look closer at the Kodak M575 and Sony TX1, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the M575 (14MP) and TX1 (10MP) and the M575 (1/2.3") and TX1 (1/2.4") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

The M575 was revealed 6 months after the TX1 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the M575 matches up vs the TX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M575 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1. The full galleries are available at Kodak M575 Gallery and Sony TX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Sony TX1
M575 | TX1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX1 over the Kodak M575
TX1 | M575 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M575 and Sony TX1
M575 | TX1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | ![]() | August 2009 | Same generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
Kodak M575 vs Sony TX1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak M575 offers exterior dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony TX1 has proportions of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check out the Kodak M575 and Sony TX1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the M575 versus the TX1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the M575 and TX1 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The picture underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M575 and TX1.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The M575 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Kodak M575 will render extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak M575 vs Sony TX1 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M575 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M575 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-01-05 | 2009-08-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 8cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 lbs) | 142g (0.31 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 94 x 58 x 17mm (3.7" 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 shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $139 | $350 |