Kodak Touch vs Sony W510
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Kodak Touch vs Sony W510 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
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Released January 2011

Kodak Touch vs Sony W510 Overview
In this article, we will be comparing the Kodak Touch versus Sony W510, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Touch (14MP) and the W510 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the Touch (1/3") and W510 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

The Touch was introduced about the same time to the W510 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Touch grades vs the W510 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Kodak Touch vs Sony W510 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Touch and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Touch Gallery and Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Touch over the Sony W510
Touch | W510 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Kodak Touch
W510 | Touch |
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Common features in the Kodak Touch and Sony W510
Touch | W510 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Kodak Touch vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Kodak Touch provides physical dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony W510 has specifications of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Kodak Touch versus Sony W510 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Touch vs the W510.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Touch and W510 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Kodak Touch vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The picture below will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Touch and W510.
Plainly, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Touch using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Kodak Touch will show more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a little more aggressively.

Kodak Touch vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Touch vs Sony W510 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Touch | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Touch | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-01-04 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 7.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 2.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150g (0.33 pounds) | 119g (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" 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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $100 | $99 |