Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Panasonic ZS50

Here is a complete assessment of the Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Panasonic ZS50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and ZS50 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Easyshare M5370 was announced 4 years earlier than the ZS50 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Easyshare M5370 scores against the ZS50 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Easyshare M5370 Gallery and Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 comes with physical dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS50 has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

Analyze the Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Panasonic ZS50 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Easyshare M5370 against the ZS50.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Easyshare M5370 and ZS50 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The visual below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Easyshare M5370 and ZS50.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Kodak Easyshare M5370 to result in greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Easyshare M5370 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.