Canon A2400 IS vs Kodak M550
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Canon A2400 IS vs Kodak M550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
- Announced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
- Launched January 2010

Canon A2400 IS vs Kodak M550 Overview
Here is a extended comparison of the Canon A2400 IS versus Kodak M550, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Kodak. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and M550 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The A2400 IS was brought out 2 years later than the M550 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the A2400 IS grades versus the M550 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A2400 IS vs Kodak M550 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Kodak EasyShare M550. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Kodak M550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Kodak M550
A2400 IS | M550 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 26 months |
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Canon A2400 IS
M550 | A2400 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Kodak M550
A2400 IS | M550 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Kodak M550 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A2400 IS enjoys exterior dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Kodak M550 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the Canon A2400 IS versus Kodak M550 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the M550.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and M550 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Kodak M550 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to see the difference between sensor sizing just by reading technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and M550.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon A2400 IS to deliver greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more recent A2400 IS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A2400 IS vs Kodak M550 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2400 IS vs Kodak M550 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Kodak EasyShare M550 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Kodak |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Kodak EasyShare M550 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-02-07 | 2010-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1000 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 pounds) | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 | 190 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $149 | $119 |