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Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
24
Overall
31
Kodak EasyShare M575 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
33
Overall
33

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 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
  • Released January 2010
Sony TX5
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
  • Released February 2010
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Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the M575 (14MP) and TX5 (10MP) and the M575 (1/2.3") and TX5 (1/2.4") have totally different sensor size.

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The M575 was unveiled within a month of the TX5 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the M575 grades vs the TX5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Sony TX5

 M575 TX5 

Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the Kodak M575

 TX5 M575 
Focus manually More precise focus
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak M575 and Sony TX5

 M575 TX5 
ReleasedJanuary 2010February 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Kodak M575 has got outer dimensions 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 Sony TX5 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the M575 versus the TX5.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M575 and TX5 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the M575 and TX5.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The M575 using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Kodak M575 will provide you with extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 sensor size comparison

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M575 Portrait photography features
Sony TX5 Portrait photography features
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
26
focusing manually
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak M575 Street photography factors
Sony TX5 Street photography factors
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (152g)
max ISO too low (1,000)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competition (148g)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M575 Sports photography info
Sony TX5 Sports photography info
26
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
33
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.4")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M575
Travel photography with Sony TX5
68
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (152 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
62
weather proof
boasts touch to focus
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (148 grams)
MP count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M575 Landscape photography factors
Sony TX5 Landscape photography factors
40
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3")
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (1,000)
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
43
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.4")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M575 Vlogging advice
Sony TX5 Vlogging advice
28
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (152 grams)
30
quite wide (25mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competition (148 grams)
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Kodak M575 vs Sony TX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M575 and Sony TX5
 Kodak EasyShare M575Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5
General Information
Brand Kodak Sony
Model type Kodak EasyShare M575 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-01-05 2010-02-18
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1000 3200
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 2s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 2.90 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
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 152g (0.34 lbs) 148g (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 94 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $139 $239