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Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon ELPH 310 HS front
 
Kodak EasyShare M380 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 310 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 96 x 57 x 22mm
  • Released August 2011
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 230 HS
Kodak M380
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-190mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon ELPH 310 HS and Kodak M380, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the ELPH 310 HS (12MP) and the M380 (10MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 310 HS was brought out 2 years after the M380 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the ELPH 310 HS scores vs the M380 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 310 HS over the Kodak M380

 ELPH 310 HS M380 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2009Newer by 32 months
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Canon ELPH 310 HS

 M380 ELPH 310 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 310 HS and Kodak M380

 ELPH 310 HS M380 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 310 HS enjoys outer measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Kodak M380 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 310 HS versus the M380.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 310 HS and M380 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The image underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the ELPH 310 HS and M380.

Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon ELPH 310 HS to give you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 310 HS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Portrait photography factors
Kodak M380 Portrait photography factors
26
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Street photography highlights
Kodak M380 Street photography highlights
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competitors (155g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 310 HS
Sports photography with Kodak M380
31
image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
low fps (3.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,448 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Travel photography details
Kodak M380 Travel photography details
58
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
50
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (155g)
low MP (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Landscape photography details
Kodak M380 Landscape photography details
37
relatively wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not available
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
27
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Vlogging advice
Kodak M380 Vlogging advice
33
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (155 grams)
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Canon ELPH 310 HS vs Kodak M380 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 310 HS and Kodak M380
 Canon ELPH 310 HSKodak EasyShare M380
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Kodak
Model Canon ELPH 310 HS Kodak EasyShare M380
Also called IXUS 230 HS -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-08-23 2009-01-08
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 38-190mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech PureColor II G TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1448 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 2.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 140 grams (0.31 lb) 155 grams (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 96 x 57 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 life 210 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-4L KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $400 $160