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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Kodak Easyshare M5370 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 Key Specs

Kodak Easyshare M5370
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released September 2011
Sony WX30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Kodak Easyshare M5370 versus Sony WX30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and the WX30 (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Easyshare M5370 was announced 2 months later than the WX30 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Easyshare M5370 matches up versus the WX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Easyshare M5370 over the Sony WX30

 Easyshare M5370 WX30 

Reasons to pick Sony WX30 over the Kodak Easyshare M5370

 WX30 Easyshare M5370 
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Sony WX30

 Easyshare M5370 WX30 
LaunchedSeptember 2011July 2011Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 has exterior measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Sony WX30 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Easyshare M5370 against the WX30.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Easyshare M5370 and WX30 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Easyshare M5370 and WX30.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of pictures but you may want to take the release date of the products into consideration.

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 sensor size comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak Easyshare M5370
Portrait photography with Sony WX30
34
decent MP (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX30 as a Street photography camera
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (117g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Easyshare M5370
Sports photography with Sony WX30
29
decent MP (16MP)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX30 as a Travel photography camera
72
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
69
lighter than others in class (117 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Landscape photography highlights
Sony WX30 Landscape photography highlights
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
43
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Easyshare M5370 Vlogging advice
Sony WX30 Vlogging advice
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
built-in touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (117g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic port
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Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Sony WX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Easyshare M5370 and Sony WX30
 Kodak Easyshare M5370Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Sony
Model Kodak Easyshare M5370 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-09-14 2011-07-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD XtraFine TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
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) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-1, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150g (0.33 lb) 117g (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 - 250 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model KLIC-7006 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $160 $259