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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 front
 
Pentax K-70 front
Portability
62
Imaging
67
Features
81
Overall
72

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 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
Pentax K-70
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 102400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/6000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Pentax KAF2 Mount
  • 688g - 126 x 93 x 74mm
  • Introduced June 2016
  • Newer Model is Pentax KF
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Kodak and Pentax. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and K-70 (24MP) and the Easyshare M5370 (1/2.3") and K-70 (APS-C) possess different sensor size.

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The Easyshare M5370 was released 5 years earlier than the K-70 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Easyshare M5370 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K-70 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Easyshare M5370 matches up against the K-70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Easyshare M5370 over the Pentax K-70

 Easyshare M5370 K-70 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Pentax K-70 over the Kodak Easyshare M5370

 K-70 Easyshare M5370 
IntroducedJune 2016September 2011More recent by 57 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax K-70

 Easyshare M5370 K-70 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 has got external measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Pentax K-70 has specifications of 126mm x 93mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") along with a weight of 688 grams (1.52 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Easyshare M5370 and the K-70.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Easyshare M5370 and K-70 is 95 and 62 respectively.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The photograph below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Easyshare M5370 and K-70.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Easyshare M5370 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Pentax K-70 will show greater detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older Easyshare M5370 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 sensor size comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Portrait photography details
Pentax K-70 Portrait photography details
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
80
focusing manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Street photography advice
Pentax K-70 Street photography advice
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
71
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
very good high ISO (102,400)
more heavy than others in class (688 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Sports photography advice
Pentax K-70 Sports photography advice
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sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
72
high shutter speed (1/6,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
max fps very slow (6.0 fps)
low battery power (410 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Easyshare M5370
Travel photography with Pentax K-70
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sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
64
environment proofing
good resolution (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
low battery power (410 CIPA)
more heavy than others in class (688 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Landscape photography advice
Pentax K-70 Landscape photography advice
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pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
78
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
good resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
very good high ISO (102,400)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
low battery power (410 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Vlogging highlights
Pentax K-70 Vlogging highlights
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pretty wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen capability
provides face detection autofocus
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic support
71
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
has face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have external microphone port
more heavy than others in class (688g)
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax K-70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax K-70
 Kodak Easyshare M5370Pentax K-70
General Information
Company Kodak Pentax
Model Kodak Easyshare M5370 Pentax K-70
Category Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2011-09-14 2016-06-08
Body design Compact Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by - PRIME MII
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 1600 102400
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Pentax KAF2
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Number of lenses - 151
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.63x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/6000s
Continuous shooting speed - 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash + redeye reduction, slow sync, trailing curtain sync, manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-1, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150g (0.33 pounds) 688g (1.52 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 126 x 93 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 410 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model KLIC-7006 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 secs, continuous)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $160 $649