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Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24
Kodak EasyShare M340 front
 
Samsung ST95 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
19
Overall
31

Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs

Kodak M340
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.7) lens
  • 115g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
  • Released January 2009
Samsung ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Kodak M340 and Samsung ST95, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the M340 (10MP) and ST95 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The M340 was released 24 months earlier than the ST95 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the M340 matches up versus the ST95 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Samsung ST95

 M340 ST95 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Kodak M340

 ST95 M340 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2009Fresher by 24 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Kodak M340 and Samsung ST95

 M340 ST95 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Kodak M340 has outer dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Samsung ST95 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M340 and ST95 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the M340 and ST95.

Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung ST95 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The older M340 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 sensor size comparison

Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M340 Portrait photography advice
Samsung ST95 Portrait photography advice
19
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
30
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak M340
Street photography with Samsung ST95
47
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
50
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M340 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Sports photography camera
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M340 Travel photography features
Samsung ST95 Travel photography features
51
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low MP (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
71
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M340 Landscape photography info
Samsung ST95 Landscape photography info
22
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
38
good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak M340
Vlogging with Samsung ST95
22
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
27
good max aperture (f)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic jack
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Kodak M340 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M340 and Samsung ST95
 Kodak EasyShare M340Samsung ST95
General Information
Brand Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare M340 Samsung ST95
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-01-05 2011-01-19
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Highest resolution 3664 x 2748 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 -
Minimum native ISO 64 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 5 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) ()
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.7 -
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 115 grams (0.25 lbs) -
Dimensions 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $130 $145