Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax S1
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax S1 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 157g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
- Launched March 2011
Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax S1 Overview
In this article, we will be analyzing the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax S1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Kodak and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and the S1 (14MP) is pretty close and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe Easyshare M5370 was manufactured 7 months later than the S1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Easyshare M5370 matches up vs the S1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax S1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax Optio S1. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Easyshare M5370 Gallery and Pentax S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Easyshare M5370 over the Pentax S1
Easyshare M5370 | S1 | |||
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Launched | September 2011 | March 2011 | More recent by 7 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax S1 over the Kodak Easyshare M5370
S1 | Easyshare M5370 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing |
Common features in the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax S1
Easyshare M5370 | S1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax S1 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 offers exterior measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Pentax S1 has dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Pentax S1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Easyshare M5370 vs the S1.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Easyshare M5370 and S1 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax S1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Easyshare M5370 and S1.
Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Kodak Easyshare M5370 to render more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher Easyshare M5370 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Pentax S1 Specifications
Kodak Easyshare M5370 | Pentax Optio S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Pentax |
Model | Kodak Easyshare M5370 | Pentax Optio S1 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-09-14 | 2011-03-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-1, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 pounds) | 157 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 260 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | KLIC-7006 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $160 | $174 |