Kodak M340 vs Sony TX200V
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Kodak M340 vs Sony TX200V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
- Launched January 2012
Kodak M340 vs Sony TX200V Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Kodak M340 and Sony TX200V, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the M340 (10MP) and TX200V (18MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe M340 was launched 4 years before the TX200V and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the M340 scores vs the TX200V for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Kodak M340 vs Sony TX200V Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M340 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The complete galleries are available at Kodak M340 Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M340 over the Sony TX200V
M340 | TX200V |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Kodak M340
TX200V | M340 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | January 2009 | Fresher by 37 months | |
Screen sizing | 3.3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.6") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 230k | Clearer screen (+1000k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M340 and Sony TX200V
M340 | TX200V | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Kodak M340 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak M340 provides outside dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has sizing of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak M340 and Sony TX200V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the M340 against the TX200V.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M340 and TX200V is 96 and 96 respectively.
Kodak M340 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M340 and TX200V.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony TX200V to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older M340 will be behind in sensor technology.
Kodak M340 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak M340 vs Sony TX200V Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M340 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M340 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-01-05 | 2012-01-30 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 5 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.7 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3.3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 115g (0.25 lb) | 129g (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
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 life | - | 220 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | KLIC-7001 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $130 | $500 |