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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
35
Overall
36
Kodak Easyshare M5370 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6500 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs

Kodak Easyshare M5370
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Introduced September 2011
Nikon S6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 Overview

In this article, we are evaluating the Kodak Easyshare M5370 versus Nikon S6500, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Nikon. The resolution of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and the S6500 (16MP) is very close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Easyshare M5370 was released 16 months before the S6500 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Easyshare M5370 grades against the S6500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Kodak Easyshare M5370 over the Nikon S6500

 Easyshare M5370 S6500 
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Kodak Easyshare M5370

 S6500 Easyshare M5370 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013September 2011More recent by 16 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Nikon S6500

 Easyshare M5370 S6500 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 features outer dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6500 has measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak Easyshare M5370 versus Nikon S6500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Easyshare M5370 against the S6500.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Easyshare M5370 and S6500 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by researching specifications. The photograph here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Easyshare M5370 and S6500.

Plainly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of images though you will need to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older Easyshare M5370 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 sensor size comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak Easyshare M5370
Portrait photography with Nikon S6500
34
megapixel count good (16MP)
features face detect focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
43
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S6500 as a Street photography camera
48
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (250 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Sports photography info
Nikon S6500 Sports photography info
29
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S6500 Travel photography highlights
72
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
69
lighter than competition in class (250 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
very long reach (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Easyshare M5370
Landscape photography with Nikon S6500
42
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
megapixel count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
49
you can focus manually
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S6500 Vlogging highlights
32
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
screen is touchscreen
features face detect focusing
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
34
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (250 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Nikon S6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Nikon S6500
 Kodak Easyshare M5370Nikon Coolpix S6500
General Information
Brand Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak Easyshare M5370 Nikon Coolpix S6500
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-09-14 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD AMOLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-1, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 150 gr (0.33 lb) 250 gr (0.55 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage type MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $160 $170