Kodak Touch vs Nikon S230
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Kodak Touch vs Nikon S230 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 2000
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 115g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
- Launched February 2009
Kodak Touch vs Nikon S230 Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the Kodak Touch versus Nikon S230, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Touch (14MP) and S230 (10MP) and the Touch (1/3") and S230 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Touch was unveiled 24 months after the S230 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Touch scores against the S230 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Touch vs Nikon S230 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Touch and Nikon Coolpix S230. The full galleries are provided at Kodak Touch Gallery and Nikon S230 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Touch over the Nikon S230
Touch | S230 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | February 2009 | Newer by 24 months | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S230 over the Kodak Touch
S230 | Touch |
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Common features in the Kodak Touch and Nikon S230
Touch | S230 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Kodak Touch vs Nikon S230 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Kodak Touch enjoys outer dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Nikon S230 has sizing of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak Touch versus Nikon S230 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Touch compared to the S230.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Touch and S230 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Kodak Touch vs Nikon S230 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The picture below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Touch and S230.
Clearly, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Touch having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Kodak Touch will offer you more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent Touch provides an edge in sensor technology.
Kodak Touch vs Nikon S230 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Landscape Comparison
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Kodak Touch vs Nikon S230 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Touch | Nikon Coolpix S230 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Nikon |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Touch | Nikon Coolpix S230 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-01-04 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 2000 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 150g (0.33 pounds) | 115g (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $100 | $150 |