Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FS7

In this article, we will be matching up the Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FS7, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the M590 (14MP) and FS7 (10MP) and the M590 (1/3") and FS7 (1/2.5") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The M590 was launched 20 months after the FS7 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the M590 scores against the FS7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak M590 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M590 Gallery and Panasonic FS7 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak M590 has physical measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Panasonic FS7 has proportions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check the Kodak M590 vs Panasonic FS7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the M590 versus the FS7.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M590 and FS7 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the M590 and FS7.

Plainly, both cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The M590 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Kodak M590 will render more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The newer M590 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.