Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FP7
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Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FP7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 97 x 58 x 15mm
- Launched August 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Released January 2011
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On this page, we will be evaluating the Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FP7, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the M590 (14MP) and the FP7 (16MP) is relatively similar but the M590 (1/3") and FP7 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe M590 was announced 4 months prior to the FP7 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the M590 grades against the FP7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Kodak M590 over the Panasonic FP7
| M590 | FP7 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Kodak M590
| FP7 | M590 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3.5" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+1") |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M590 and Panasonic FP7
| M590 | FP7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | August 2010 |  | January 2011 | Similar age |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Kodak M590 features exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP7 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the M590 vs the FP7.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M590 and FP7 is 99 and 95 respectively.
Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the M590 and FP7.
As you can see, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The M590 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh tougher and the Panasonic FP7 will deliver extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.
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Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications
| Kodak M590 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Kodak | Panasonic |
| Model | Kodak M590 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2010-08-23 | 2011-01-05 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Venus Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3242 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | () | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | - | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 7.5 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 4.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 4.90 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | - | 147 grams (0.32 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - | 240 photos |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $120 | $227 |