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Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Kodak EasyShare M380 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs

Kodak M380
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-190mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2009
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2009
  • Other Name is ST550
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Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Kodak M380 and Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M380 (10MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The M380 was introduced 7 months before the TL225 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the M380 matches up against the TL225 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Samsung TL225

 M380 TL225 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Kodak M380

 TL225 M380 
IntroducedAugust 2009January 2009More modern by 7 months
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k230kCrisper display (+922k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak M380 and Samsung TL225

 M380 TL225 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Kodak M380 provides exterior dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung TL225 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check out the Kodak M380 and Samsung TL225 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the M380 versus the TL225.

Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M380 and TL225 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M380 and TL225.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung TL225 to show extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged M380 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M380 Portrait photography info
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography info
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
21
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak M380 Street photography advice
Samsung TL225 Street photography advice
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competitors (155g)
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (187 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M380 Sports photography information
Samsung TL225 Sports photography information
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,448s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M380 Travel photography advice
Samsung TL225 Travel photography advice
50
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (155g)
MP count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
59
features touch to focus
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (187g)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M380 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL225 as a Landscape photography camera
27
nice screen size (3 inch)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
37
fairly wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak M380
Vlogging with Samsung TL225
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (155g)
29
fairly wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
heavier than competitors in class (187g)
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Kodak M380 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M380 and Samsung TL225
 Kodak EasyShare M380Samsung TL225
General Information
Brand Kodak Samsung
Model Kodak EasyShare M380 Samsung TL225
Otherwise known as - ST550
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2009-01-08 2009-08-13
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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-190mm (5.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 1,152k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1448s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.50 m 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 155g (0.34 lbs) 187g (0.41 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-7003 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $160 $488