Kodak M580 vs Nikon L21

Lets examine more closely at the Kodak M580 vs Nikon L21, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the M580 (14MP) and L21 (8MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The M580 was revealed 6 months before the L21 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the M580 scores against the L21 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M580 and Nikon Coolpix L21. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak M580 Gallery and Nikon L21 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Kodak M580 offers outer measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon L21 has specifications of 92mm x 67mm x 28mm (3.6" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Kodak M580 vs Nikon L21 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the M580 vs the L21.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M580 and L21 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the M580 and L21.

To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Kodak M580 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively.