Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20
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Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched February 2012
Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the M380 (10MP) and TX20 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe M380 was revealed 4 years earlier than the TX20 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the M380 grades vs the TX20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M380 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak M380 Gallery & Sony TX20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Sony TX20
M380 | TX20 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX20 over the Kodak M380
TX20 | M380 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | January 2009 | Newer by 38 months | |
Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M380 and Sony TX20
M380 | TX20 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak M380 enjoys outer dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony TX20 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the M380 versus the TX20.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M380 and TX20 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specifications. The image below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M380 and TX20.
Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony TX20 to deliver greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged M380 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Kodak M380 vs Sony TX20 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M380 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M380 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | 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 | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-190mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1448 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.50 m | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 155 gr (0.34 lbs) | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | - | 250 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | KLIC-7003 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $160 | $330 |