Kodak M580 vs Nikon P7100

The following is a extensive analysis of the Kodak M580 versus Nikon P7100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the M580 (14MP) and P7100 (10MP) and the M580 (1/2.3") and P7100 (1/1.7") boast different sensor size.

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The M580 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the P7100 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the M580 scores vs the P7100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M580 & Nikon Coolpix P7100. The full galleries are available at Kodak M580 Gallery & Nikon P7100 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak M580 features exterior measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7100 has sizing of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak M580 versus Nikon P7100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the M580 versus the P7100.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the M580 and P7100 is 90 and 82 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specifications. The pic here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M580 and P7100.

Plainly, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The M580 using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Kodak M580 will provide you with greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged M580 will be behind in sensor tech.