Kodak M590 vs Nikon S02

Lets take a more detailed look at the Kodak M590 vs Nikon S02, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the M590 (14MP) and the S02 (13MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/3").

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The M590 was launched 4 years prior to the S02 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the M590 scores vs the S02 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak M590 and Nikon Coolpix S02. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M590 Gallery and Nikon S02 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M590 offers exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Nikon S02 has dimensions of 77mm x 51mm x 18mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the M590 versus the S02.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M590 and S02 is 99 and 97 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The visual here might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M590 and S02.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Kodak M590 to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older M590 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.