Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Panasonic LX7

Let's look much closer at the Kodak Easyshare M5370 versus Panasonic LX7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and LX7 (10MP) and the Easyshare M5370 (1/2.3") and LX7 (1/1.7") come with different sensor measurements.

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The Easyshare M5370 was introduced 13 months earlier than the LX7 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Easyshare M5370 scores versus the LX7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Easyshare M5370 Gallery and Panasonic LX7 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 offers external 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 Panasonic LX7 has sizing of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Check the Kodak Easyshare M5370 versus Panasonic LX7 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Easyshare M5370 compared to the LX7.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Easyshare M5370 and LX7 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through specifications. The photograph underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Easyshare M5370 and LX7.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Easyshare M5370 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Kodak Easyshare M5370 will show extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Easyshare M5370 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.