Kodak M320 vs Samsung CL5
95 Imaging
32 Features
10 Overall
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95 Imaging
32 Features
14 Overall
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Kodak M320 vs Samsung CL5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 34-102mm (F2.8-5.1) lens
- 155g - 97 x 60 x 21mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.5-4.5) lens
- 141g - 93 x 60 x 19mm
- Released February 2009
- Alternate Name is PL10

Kodak M320 vs Samsung CL5 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Kodak M320 versus Samsung CL5, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the M320 (9MP) and the CL5 (9MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.5").

The M320 was revealed within a month of the CL5 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the M320 matches up versus the CL5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak M320 vs Samsung CL5 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M320 and Samsung CL5. The full galleries are provided at Kodak M320 Gallery and Samsung CL5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M320 over the Samsung CL5
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Reasons to pick Samsung CL5 over the Kodak M320
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Common features in the Kodak M320 and Samsung CL5
M320 | CL5 | |||
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Released | January 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | Same generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Kodak M320 vs Samsung CL5 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Kodak M320 offers outside dimensions of 97mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung CL5 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check the Kodak M320 versus Samsung CL5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the M320 and the CL5.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M320 and CL5 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Kodak M320 vs Samsung CL5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out technical specs. The pic below will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the M320 and CL5.
As you can tell, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images although you will want to factor the release date of the cameras into account.

Kodak M320 vs Samsung CL5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak M320 vs Samsung CL5 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M320 | Samsung CL5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M320 | Samsung CL5 |
Also Known as | - | PL10 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2009-02-23 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.5" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 24.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 9 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3472 x 2604 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 34-102mm (3.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.1 | f/3.5-4.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 6.3 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 16s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 155g (0.34 lbs) | 141g (0.31 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 60 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 93 x 60 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | KLIC-7001 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $39 | $391 |