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Kodak M580 vs Sony H90

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Kodak EasyShare M580 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 Key Specs

Kodak M580
(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
  • Released July 2009
Sony H90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Introduced February 2012
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Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 Overview

Here is a complete analysis of the Kodak M580 versus Sony H90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M580 (14MP) and the H90 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M580 was revealed 3 years before the H90 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the M580 matches up against the H90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Sony H90

 M580 H90 

Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Kodak M580

 H90 M580 
IntroducedFebruary 2012July 2009Fresher by 31 months
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Kodak M580 and Sony H90

 M580 H90 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak M580 comes with physical 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) whilst the Sony H90 has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Look at the Kodak M580 versus Sony H90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the M580 vs the H90.

Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the M580 and H90 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the M580 and H90.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Sony H90 to provide greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older M580 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 sensor size comparison

Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M580 Portrait photography factors
Sony H90 Portrait photography factors
28
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
36
good resolution (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak M580 Street photography highlights
Sony H90 Street photography highlights
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (222g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M580 Sports photography information
Sony H90 Sports photography information
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
44
long zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
offers tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M580 Travel photography features
Sony H90 Travel photography features
70
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
69
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (384mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M580 Landscape photography details
Sony H90 Landscape photography details
46
relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
44
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M580 as a Vlogging camera
Sony H90 as a Vlogging camera
31
relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
32
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors (222g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
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Kodak M580 vs Sony H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M580 and Sony H90
 Kodak EasyShare M580Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Sony
Model Kodak EasyShare M580 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-07-29 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150g (0.33 lb) 222g (0.49 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 290 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model KLIC-7006 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at launch $169 $230