Kodak M590 vs Ricoh G900

Following is a detailed overview of the Kodak M590 vs Ricoh G900, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Kodak and Ricoh. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the M590 (14MP) and G900 (20MP) and the M590 (1/3") and G900 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The M590 was manufactured 8 years prior to the G900 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Kodak M590 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh G900 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the M590 grades against the G900 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak M590 and Ricoh G900. The entire galleries are available at Kodak M590 Gallery and Ricoh G900 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. 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 Ricoh G900 has sizing of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Examine the Kodak M590 vs Ricoh G900 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the M590 vs the G900.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the M590 and G900 is 99 and 89 respectively.

Generally, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The image below should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the M590 and G900.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The M590 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Ricoh G900 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged M590 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.