Kodak M580 vs Nikon S31
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Kodak M580 vs Nikon S31 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 59 x 56mm
- Introduced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.9" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 29-87mm (F) lens
- 185g - 105 x 65 x 42mm
- Released June 2013
Kodak M580 vs Nikon S31 Overview
Following is a in depth review of the Kodak M580 versus Nikon S31, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Kodak and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the M580 (14MP) and S31 (10MP) and the M580 (1/2.3") and S31 (1/2.9") posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Europe Approves Revolutionary AI LegislationThe M580 was revealed 4 years before the S31 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the M580 grades against the S31 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak M580 vs Nikon S31 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M580 and Nikon Coolpix S31. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak M580 Gallery and Nikon S31 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Nikon S31
M580 | S31 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S31 over the Kodak M580
S31 | M580 | |||
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Released | June 2013 | July 2009 | More modern by 47 months |
Common features in the Kodak M580 and Nikon S31
M580 | S31 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Kodak M580 vs Nikon S31 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Kodak M580 has external dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon S31 has sizing of 105mm x 65mm x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak M580 versus Nikon S31 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the M580 compared to the S31.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the M580 and S31 is 90 and 90 respectively.
Kodak M580 vs Nikon S31 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the M580 and S31.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M580 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Kodak M580 will provide extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged M580 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Kodak M580 vs Nikon S31 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M580 | Nikon Coolpix S31 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Nikon |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M580 | Nikon Coolpix S31 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2009-07-29 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.9" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.96 x 3.72mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 18.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 7.3 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150g (0.33 lb) | 185g (0.41 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") | 105 x 65 x 42mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
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 life | - | 260 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $169 | $90 |