Kodak M580 vs Olympus 7000
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Kodak M580 vs Olympus 7000 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
- Launched July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
- Announced January 2009
- Also referred to as mju 7000

Kodak M580 vs Olympus 7000 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Kodak M580 and Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the M580 (14MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The M580 was released 7 months after the 7000 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the M580 matches up versus the 7000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak M580 vs Olympus 7000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M580 and Olympus Stylus 7000. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak M580 Gallery and Olympus 7000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Olympus 7000
M580 | 7000 | |||
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Announced | July 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Kodak M580
7000 | M580 |
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Common features in the Kodak M580 and Olympus 7000
M580 | 7000 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Kodak M580 vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak M580 offers 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) while the Olympus 7000 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).
Check out the Kodak M580 and Olympus 7000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the M580 and the 7000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M580 and 7000 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Kodak M580 vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M580 and 7000.
Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Kodak M580 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively. The more recent M580 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

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Kodak M580 vs Olympus 7000 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M580 | Olympus Stylus 7000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Olympus |
Model | Kodak EasyShare M580 | Olympus Stylus 7000 |
Otherwise known as | - | mju 7000 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-07-29 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 50 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 37-260mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 150g (0.33 lb) | 172g (0.38 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") | 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | KLIC-7006 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $169 | $280 |