Kodak M340 vs Samsung SL620

Lets look closer at the Kodak M340 and Samsung SL620, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the M340 (10MP) and the SL620 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M340 was launched very close to the SL620 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the M340 grades against the SL620 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M340 & Samsung SL620. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak M340 Gallery & Samsung SL620 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak M340 provides physical dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL620 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the M340 compared to the SL620.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the M340 and SL620 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Usually, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the M340 and SL620.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Samsung SL620 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively.