Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony HX20V

Here, we will be evaluating the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Sony HX20V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and the HX20V (18MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Easyshare M5370 was unveiled 10 months prior to the HX20V and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Easyshare M5370 matches up vs the HX20V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V. The full galleries are provided at Kodak Easyshare M5370 Gallery and Sony HX20V Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 provides external measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Sony HX20V has proportions of 107mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 254 grams (0.56 lbs).

Compare the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Sony HX20V in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Easyshare M5370 compared to the HX20V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Easyshare M5370 and HX20V is 95 and 90 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Easyshare M5370 and HX20V.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony HX20V to provide more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Easyshare M5370 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.