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Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
10
Overall
23
Kodak EasyShare M320 front
 
Samsung ST600 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 Key Specs

Kodak M320
(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
  • Announced January 2009
Samsung ST600
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 Overview

Following is a extensive analysis of the Kodak M320 versus Samsung ST600, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the M320 (9MP) and ST600 (14MP) and the M320 (1/2.5") and ST600 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The M320 was announced 12 months prior to the ST600 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the M320 matches up versus the ST600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M320 over the Samsung ST600

 M320 ST600 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Kodak M320

 ST600 M320 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010January 2009More modern by 12 months
Screen sizing3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution1152k230kClearer screen (+922k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak M320 and Samsung ST600

 M320 ST600 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak M320 provides exterior measurements of 97mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung ST600 has sizing of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak M320 versus Samsung ST600 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the M320 and the ST600.

Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M320 and ST600 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The picture underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M320 and ST600.

To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The M320 having a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Samsung ST600 will show more detail with its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged M320 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 sensor size comparison

Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M320 Portrait photography info
Samsung ST600 Portrait photography info
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
MP count low (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
29
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak M320 Street photography advice
Samsung ST600 Street photography advice
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
heavier than competition in class (155 grams)
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than average in class (150 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M320 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST600 as a Sports photography camera
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
has no phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M320 Travel photography features
Samsung ST600 Travel photography features
50
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (155 grams)
MP count low (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
includes touch focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (150 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M320 Landscape photography advice
Samsung ST600 Landscape photography advice
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
43
rather wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M320 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST600 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not great (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic jack
heavier than competition in class (155 grams)
30
rather wide (27mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
heavier than average in class (150g)
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Kodak M320 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M320 and Samsung ST600
 Kodak EasyShare M320Samsung ST600
General Information
Make Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare M320 Samsung ST600
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2009-01-08 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3472 x 2604 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 4800
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 34-102mm (3.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.1 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,152k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 gr (0.34 lbs) 150 gr (0.33 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 60 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 SLB07
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $39 $330