Kodak M381 vs Nikon S220

Below is a detailed analysis of the Kodak M381 versus Nikon S220, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the M381 (12MP) and the S220 (10MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The M381 was unveiled 6 months later than the S220 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the M381 scores versus the S220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M381 and Nikon Coolpix S220. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak M381 Gallery and Nikon S220 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak M381 provides outside measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon S220 has sizing of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the M381 and the S220.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M381 and S220 is 95 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M381 and S220.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Kodak M381 to offer you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a little more aggressively.