Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8
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Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 151g - 96 x 60 x 20mm
- Released July 2009
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the Touch (14MP) and the FP8 (12MP) is fairly close but the Touch (1/3") and FP8 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Touch was brought out 18 months after the FP8 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the Touch scores vs the FP8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Touch and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8. The entire galleries are available at Kodak Touch Gallery and Panasonic FP8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Touch over the Panasonic FP8
Touch | FP8 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | July 2009 | More modern by 18 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP8 over the Kodak Touch
FP8 | Touch |
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Common features in the Kodak Touch and Panasonic FP8
Touch | FP8 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Touch has got external measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Panasonic FP8 has dimensions of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Look at the Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Touch vs the FP8.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Touch and FP8 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Touch and FP8.
As you have seen, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Touch because of its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Kodak Touch will provide you with more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher Touch will have an advantage in sensor innovation.
Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Touch vs Panasonic FP8 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Touch | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Touch | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-04 | 2009-07-27 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine V |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 7.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 5.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150 gr (0.33 lbs) | 151 gr (0.33 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 96 x 60 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $100 | $300 |