Kodak M380 vs Olympus TG-860
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Kodak M380 vs Olympus TG-860 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-190mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
- 224g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
- Announced February 2015
- Updated by Olympus TG-870

Kodak M380 vs Olympus TG-860 Overview
Here is a complete assessment of the Kodak M380 and Olympus TG-860, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Kodak and Olympus. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the M380 (10MP) and TG-860 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The M380 was manufactured 7 years prior to the TG-860 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the M380 scores against the TG-860 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak M380 vs Olympus TG-860 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M380 and Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak M380 Gallery and Olympus TG-860 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Olympus TG-860
M380 | TG-860 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-860 over the Kodak M380
TG-860 | M380 | |||
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Announced | February 2015 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 74 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak M380 and Olympus TG-860
M380 | TG-860 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Kodak M380 vs Olympus TG-860 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak M380 comes with outer measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Olympus TG-860 has proportions of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak M380 and Olympus TG-860 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the M380 vs the TG-860.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the M380 and TG-860 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Kodak M380 vs Olympus TG-860 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching specifications. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the M380 and TG-860.
To sum up, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-860 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older M380 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Kodak M380 vs Olympus TG-860 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak M380 vs Olympus TG-860 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M380 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Olympus |
Model | Kodak EasyShare M380 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 |
Type | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2015-02-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-190mm (5.0x) | 21-105mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1448 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.50 m | 4.00 m (at ISO 1600) |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, off, LED illuminator |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (60p) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Yes |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 155g (0.34 pounds) | 224g (0.49 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 300 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | KLIC-7003 | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $160 | $279 |