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Canon M50 vs Kodak M380

Portability
79
Imaging
68
Features
88
Overall
76
Canon EOS M50 front
 
Kodak EasyShare M380 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 Key Specs

Canon M50
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 390g - 116 x 88 x 59mm
  • Revealed February 2018
  • Renewed by Canon M50 II
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
  • Announced January 2009
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Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Canon M50 vs Kodak M380, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Kodak. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the M50 (24MP) and M380 (10MP) and the M50 (APS-C) and M380 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The M50 was unveiled 9 years later than the M380 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon M50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Kodak M380 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the M50 scores versus the M380 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon M50 over the Kodak M380

 M50 M380 
AnnouncedFebruary 2018January 2009Fresher by 112 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Canon M50

 M380 M50 

Common features in the Canon M50 and Kodak M380

 M50 M380 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements

Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon M50 comes with outer dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Kodak M380 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the M50 against the M380.

Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M50 and M380 is 79 and 95 respectively.

Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 top view buttons comparison

Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the M50 and M380.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The M50 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon M50 will produce greater detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher M50 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 sensor size comparison

Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M50 Portrait photography factors
Kodak M380 Portrait photography factors
80
you can focus manually
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
saves RAW files
19
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon M50 Street photography details
Kodak M380 Street photography details
84
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
features touch to focus
good high ISO (25,600)
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average in class (155 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon M50 Sports photography features
Kodak M380 Sports photography features
75
image stabilization
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
supports phase detect auto focus
bad battery (235 per charge)
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,448s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon M50 Travel photography details
Kodak M380 Travel photography details
78
has bluetooth
features touch to focus
MP count good (24MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
bad battery (235 CIPA)
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (155g)
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M50 Landscape photography highlights
Kodak M380 Landscape photography highlights
79
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization
MP count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
bad battery (235 shots)
27
screen size is decent (3")
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M50 as a Vlogging camera
Kodak M380 as a Vlogging camera
85
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
image stabilization
provides face detection focus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic jack
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than average in class (155 grams)
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Canon M50 vs Kodak M380 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M50 and Kodak M380
 Canon EOS M50Kodak EasyShare M380
General Information
Make Canon Kodak
Model Canon EOS M50 Kodak EasyShare M380
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Revealed 2018-02-26 2009-01-08
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 8 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 25600 1600
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 143 25
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens focal range - 38-190mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Number of lenses 23 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1448 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 2.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB No USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390 grams (0.86 lb) 155 grams (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 116 x 88 x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 235 photographs -
Battery form Built-in -
Battery model - KLIC-7003
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $779 $160