Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax MX-1

Here, we will be evaluating the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax MX-1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Pentax. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and MX-1 (12MP) and the Easyshare M5370 (1/2.3") and MX-1 (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The Easyshare M5370 was introduced 21 months prior to the MX-1 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the Easyshare M5370 grades versus the MX-1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax MX-1. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Easyshare M5370 Gallery and Pentax MX-1 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 has outer 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) and the Pentax MX-1 has dimensions of 122mm x 61mm x 51mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 2.0") having a weight of 391 grams (0.86 lbs).

Analyze the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax MX-1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Easyshare M5370 versus the MX-1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Easyshare M5370 and MX-1 is 95 and 84 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through specs. The pic here should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Easyshare M5370 and MX-1.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Easyshare M5370 having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Kodak Easyshare M5370 will give you more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged Easyshare M5370 is going to be behind in sensor tech.