Kodak M590 vs Sony W530
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Kodak M590 vs Sony W530 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
- Released August 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 113g - 93 x 53 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
Kodak M590 vs Sony W530 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Kodak M590 and Sony W530, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the M590 (14MP) and the W530 (14MP) is relatively comparable but the M590 (1/3") and W530 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe M590 was released 4 months before the W530 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the M590 grades versus the W530 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak M590 vs Sony W530 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak M590 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M590 Gallery and Sony W530 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M590 over the Sony W530
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Reasons to pick Sony W530 over the Kodak M590
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Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Kodak M590 and Sony W530
M590 | W530 | |||
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Released | August 2010 | January 2011 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Kodak M590 vs Sony W530 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak M590 offers external 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) while the Sony W530 has proportions of 93mm x 53mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Examine the Kodak M590 and Sony W530 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the M590 against the W530.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M590 and W530 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Kodak M590 vs Sony W530 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The pic underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M590 and W530.
Plainly, the 2 cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizes. The M590 includes the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower DOF tougher.
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Kodak M590 vs Sony W530 Specifications
Kodak M590 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Sony |
Model | Kodak M590 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-08-23 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3242 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 113 grams (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 93 x 53 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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 model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $120 | $269 |