Kodak M580 vs Panasonic S3

On this page, we are matching up the Kodak M580 versus Panasonic S3, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the M580 (14MP) and the S3 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M580 was announced 17 months prior to the S3 making them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the M580 matches up versus the S3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M580 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak M580 Gallery & Panasonic S3 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak M580 offers external 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) while the Panasonic S3 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check the Kodak M580 versus Panasonic S3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the M580 versus the S3.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the M580 and S3 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The image below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the M580 and S3.

To sum up, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you should take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged M580 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.