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Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Kodak EasyShare M380 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 front
Portability
96
Imaging
43
Features
41
Overall
42

Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 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
  • Revealed January 2009
Sony WX220
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2014
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Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 Overview

Following is a complete comparison of the Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the M380 (10MP) and WX220 (18MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M380 was brought out 6 years before the WX220 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the M380 scores vs the WX220 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Sony WX220

 M380 WX220 

Reasons to pick Sony WX220 over the Kodak M380

 WX220 M380 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2009More modern by 62 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Kodak M380 and Sony WX220

 M380 WX220 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak M380 has got outside dimensions 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 Sony WX220 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the M380 versus the WX220.

Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M380 and WX220 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The image underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the M380 and WX220.

To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX220 to deliver more detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged M380 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 sensor size comparison

Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M380 Portrait photography highlights
Sony WX220 Portrait photography highlights
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
37
good resolution (18 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak M380
Street photography with Sony WX220
47
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competition (155g)
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M380 as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX220 as a Sports photography camera
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,448s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
46
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M380
Travel photography with Sony WX220
50
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (155 grams)
low megapixels (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
69
good resolution (18MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (250mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak M380
Landscape photography with Sony WX220
27
nice screen size (3 inches)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
44
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M380 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX220 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competition (155g)
34
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
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Kodak M380 vs Sony WX220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M380 and Sony WX220
 Kodak EasyShare M380Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Sony
Model type Kodak EasyShare M380 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2014-02-12
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
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 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-190mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1448s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.50 m 3.70 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, on, slow synchro, off, advanced
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 grams (0.34 lb) 121 grams (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 - 210 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID KLIC-7003 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $160 $198