Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225
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Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.7) lens
- 115g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2009
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Announced August 2009
- Alternate Name is ST550
Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Samsung. The image resolution of the M340 (10MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe M340 was brought out 7 months earlier than the TL225 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the M340 grades against the TL225 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M340 and Samsung TL225. The entire galleries are available at Kodak M340 Gallery and Samsung TL225 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Samsung TL225
M340 | TL225 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Kodak M340
TL225 | M340 | |||
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Announced | August 2009 | January 2009 | More recent by 7 months | |
Screen size | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 1152k | 230k | Clearer screen (+922k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M340 and Samsung TL225
M340 | TL225 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak M340 provides outside measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).
Check out the Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the M340 and the TL225.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the M340 and TL225 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The graphic here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the M340 and TL225.
All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung TL225 to deliver extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older M340 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Kodak M340 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M340 | Samsung TL225 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Samsung |
Model | Kodak EasyShare M340 | Samsung TL225 |
Also called | - | ST550 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-01-05 | 2009-08-13 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 5 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.7 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 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 data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 115g (0.25 lbs) | 187g (0.41 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 model | KLIC-7001 | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $130 | $488 |