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Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
24
Overall
31
Kodak EasyShare M575 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 Key Specs

Kodak M575
(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
Sony TX55
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Kodak M575 versus Sony TX55, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M575 (14MP) and the TX55 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The M575 was unveiled 18 months before the TX55 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the M575 matches up versus the TX55 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Sony TX55

 M575 TX55 

Reasons to pick Sony TX55 over the Kodak M575

 TX55 M575 
AnnouncedJuly 2011January 2010Newer by 18 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Screen dimensions3.3"3"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1230k230kSharper screen (+1000k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak M575 and Sony TX55

 M575 TX55 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Kodak M575 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony TX55 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") with a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Look at the Kodak M575 versus Sony TX55 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the M575 against the TX55.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M575 and TX55 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The pic below might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the M575 and TX55.

To sum up, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony TX55 to deliver more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged M575 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 sensor size comparison

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M575 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX55 as a Portrait photography camera
28
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
36
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak M575
Street photography with Sony TX55
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than others (152g)
maximum ISO low (1,000)
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M575 Sports photography information
Sony TX55 Sports photography information
26
resolution is good (14MP)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (250 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M575 Travel photography advice
Sony TX55 Travel photography advice
68
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than others (152g)
display is not selfie friendly
69
better than average battery pack (250 shots)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak M575
Landscape photography with Sony TX55
40
relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,000)
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
50
has manual focus
reasonably wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3.3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
better than average battery pack (250 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M575 Vlogging details
Sony TX55 Vlogging details
28
relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than others (152 grams)
34
reasonably wide (26mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
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Kodak M575 vs Sony TX55 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M575 and Sony TX55
 Kodak EasyShare M575Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
General Information
Brand Kodak Sony
Model type Kodak EasyShare M575 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-01-05 2011-07-24
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1000 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
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) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance 10cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3.3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - XtraFine OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.70 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
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) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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) 109g (0.24 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5")
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 life - 250 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID KLIC-7006 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal microSD/SDHC, Memory Stick Micro
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $139 $350