Kodak M580 vs Nikon L20

Let's look closer at the Kodak M580 and Nikon L20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the M580 (14MP) and L20 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The M580 was launched 6 months after the L20 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the M580 matches up vs the L20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M580 & Nikon Coolpix L20. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M580 Gallery & Nikon L20 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M580 has got outside measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Nikon L20 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak M580 and Nikon L20 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the M580 compared to the L20.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the M580 and L20 is 90 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M580 and L20.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Kodak M580 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.