Kodak M575 features a 28-140 mm 5× zoom lens whereas Canon SX30 IS features a 24-840 mm F2.7-5.8 35× zoom lens.
Canon SX30 IS has 4mm wider coverage than the Kodak M575. On the other hand, with a max aperture of f, Kodak M575 is faster at widest end.
On the tele end, Canon SX30 IS has 700mm longer telezoom reach than the Kodak M575. However, with a max aperture of f, Kodak M575 is faster at widest end.
Wide Coverage
Compact Cameras
Widest - Olympus TG-850 iHS
Telezoom
DSLR-Like Cameras
Max Aperture at Tele
DSLR-Like Cameras
Fastest - Ricoh GR Digital IV
Max Aperture at Wide
DSLR-Like Cameras
In this section, we rank and compare Kodak M575 and Canon SX30 IS for five different photography types in order to make your decision process easier in case you are specifically interested in one or more of these areas.
Kodak M575 for Portrait Photography
Canon SX30 IS for Portrait Photography
Average Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
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Image Stabilization
External Flash Shoe
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
Average Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
Average Ergonomics&Handling
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
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Kodak M575 for Street Photography
Canon SX30 IS for Street Photography
Small Body
Live-view
Fast Lens at Wide: f
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
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Image Stabilization
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Live-view
Fully Articulated LCD Screen
Fast Lens at Wide: f2.70
24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Medium sized Body
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
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Kodak M575 for Sports Photography
Canon SX30 IS for Sports Photography
Fast Lens at Tele: f
140 mm Tele Lens
No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
Environmental Sealings
Slow Max shutter speed: 1/1400s
Focus Points
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Image Stabilization
External Flash Shoe
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
840 mm Tele Lens
Average Ergonomics&Handling
Average Max shutter speed: 1/3200s
No RAW shooting capability
Slow Continuous Shooting: 1.0fps
Environmental Sealings
9 Focus Points
Slow Lens at Tele: f5.80
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Kodak M575 for Daily Photography
Canon SX30 IS for Daily Photography
Compact Body
152g
Body Thickness 19mm
5.0X Optical Zoom
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
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35.0X Optical Zoom
Medium size Body
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
601g
Body Thickness 108mm
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Kodak M575 for Landscape Photography
Canon SX30 IS for Landscape Photography
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Average Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Manual Focus Mode
No Manual Exposure Mode
No Environmental Sealings
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Manual Focus Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Average Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Environmental Sealings
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You may have already made your decision regarding which camera best suits your needs and budget. However, if you're curious about how we rated the Kodak M575 and the Canon SX30 IS, below you'll find their scores across five different aspects.
Our Decision Algorithm dynamically scores cameras using 69 different specs, current price and DxO Mark scores (where possible) in order to make a more objective and consistent comparison.
Here is a summary of how Kodak M575 and Canon SX30 IS scores compare:
Kodak M575
Ranked
#127 out of 155 in Ultracompact cameras
Ranked
#1220 out of 1282 in all Cameras
Canon SX30 IS
Ranked
#64 out of 113 in SLR-like (bridge) cameras
Ranked
#692 out of 1282 in all Cameras
Canon SX30 IS is the overall winner of this comparison. It has a higher Overall Score and beats Kodak M575 in all criteria except one: Portability.
If small size and light body is a big priority for you, choose Kodak M575. Otherwise, Canon SX30 IS is the better camera overall.
General |
Kodak EasyShare M575 |
Canon PowerShot SX30 IS |
Brand |
Kodak |
Canon |
Announced |
2010-01-05 |
2010-09-14 |
Body Type |
Ultracompact |
SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor |
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Type |
CCD |
CCD |
Size |
1/2.3-inch |
1/2.3-inch |
Dimensions |
6.17 x 4.55 mm |
6.17 x 4.55 mm |
Area |
28.07mm2 |
28.07mm2 |
Megapixels |
14 megapixels |
14 megapixels |
Max Resolution |
4288 x 3216 |
4320 x 3240 |
Max Native Light sensitivity |
1,000 ISO |
1,600 ISO |
Min Native Light sensitivity |
80 ISO |
80 ISO |
RAW Support |
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Autofocus |
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AF Touch |
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AF Continuous |
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AF Single |
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AF Tracking |
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AF Selective |
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AF Center |
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AF Multi Area |
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AF Live View |
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AF Face Detection |
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AF Contrast Detection |
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AF Phase Detection |
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Number of Focus Points |
n/a |
9 |
Lens |
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Manual Focus |
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Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
fixed lens |
Lens Focal Range |
28-140 mm (5×) |
24-840 mm (35×) |
Max Aperture |
no lens |
F2.7-5.8 |
Macro Focus Range |
10cm |
0cm |
Screen |
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Type |
Fixed type |
Fully Articulated |
Size |
3.00" |
2.70" |
Resolution |
230k dots |
230k dots |
Touch Screen |
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Viewfinder |
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Viewfinder |
None |
Electronic |
Photography Features |
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Max Mechanical Shutter |
1/1400s |
1/3200s |
Shutter Priority |
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Aperture Priority |
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Manual Exposure Mode |
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Custom White Balance |
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Built-in Image Stabilization |
No |
Optical |
Built-in Flash |
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Flash Range |
3.50 m |
6.80 m |
External Flash |
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Continuous Shooting |
n/a |
1.0 fps |
Multi-Segment Metering |
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Average Metering |
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Spot Metering |
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Partial Metering |
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AF-Area Metering |
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Center Weighted Metering |
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AE Bracketing |
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WB Bracketing |
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Video Features |
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Max Video Resolution |
1280 x 720 |
1280 x 720 |
Video Formats |
Motion JPEG |
Motion JPEG |
Microphone Port |
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Headphone Port |
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Connectivity |
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Wireless Connectivity |
None |
Eye-Fi Connected |
HDMI |
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Physical |
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Environmental Sealing |
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Weight |
152g |
601g |
Dimensions |
99 x 58 x 19mm |
123 x 92 x 108mm |
Battery Life |
n/a |
n/a |
Other Features |
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Timelapse Recording |
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GPS |
None |
None |
DxO Sensor Scores |
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Report a correction |
Report a correction |