Kodak M580 vs Nikon S570

Its time to examine more in depth at the Kodak M580 and Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the M580 (14MP) and the S570 (12MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M580 was unveiled within a month of the S570 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the M580 grades against the S570 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M580 & Nikon Coolpix S570. The full galleries are provided at Kodak M580 Gallery & Nikon S570 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak M580 has outside measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Nikon S570 has proportions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Compare the Kodak M580 and Nikon S570 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the M580 compared to the S570.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the M580 and S570 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The pic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the M580 and S570.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Kodak M580 to show extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively.