Kodak M590 vs Sony W570

On this page, we will be contrasting the Kodak M590 versus Sony W570, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the M590 (14MP) and the W570 (16MP) is relatively comparable but the M590 (1/3") and W570 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The M590 was manufactured 4 months prior to the W570 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the M590 grades versus the W570 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak M590 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak M590 Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Kodak M590 features exterior dimensions 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 Sony W570 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Analyze the Kodak M590 versus Sony W570 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the M590 and the W570.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M590 and W570 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the M590 and W570.

Clearly, the two cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The M590 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony W570 will produce extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.