Kodak M341 vs Samsung PL120
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Kodak M341 vs Samsung PL120 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F3.0-4.8) lens
- 135g - 96 x 59 x 19mm
- Revealed July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011
Kodak M341 vs Samsung PL120 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Kodak M341 and Samsung PL120, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M341 (12MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe M341 was released 17 months prior to the PL120 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the M341 scores against the PL120 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak M341 vs Samsung PL120 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M341 & Samsung PL120. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak M341 Gallery & Samsung PL120 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M341 over the Samsung PL120
M341 | PL120 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL120 over the Kodak M341
PL120 | M341 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | July 2009 | More modern by 17 months |
Common features in the Kodak M341 and Samsung PL120
M341 | PL120 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Kodak M341 vs Samsung PL120 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak M341 offers external measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL120 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak M341 and Samsung PL120 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the M341 versus the PL120.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the M341 and PL120 is 96 and 99 respectively.
Kodak M341 vs Samsung PL120 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The pic here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M341 and PL120.
As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung PL120 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The more aged M341 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Kodak M341 vs Samsung PL120 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M341 | Samsung PL120 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M341 | Samsung PL120 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-07-29 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | - |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lbs) | - |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 59 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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-7003 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
Card slots | One | - |
Cost at release | $130 | $150 |