Kodak M381 vs Samsung TL225
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Kodak M381 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F3.0-4.8) lens
- 153g - 101 x 60 x 20mm
- Introduced July 2009
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Alternate Name is ST550
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On this page, we will be analyzing the Kodak M381 vs Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Samsung. The image resolution of the M381 (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe M381 was announced about the same time to the TL225 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the M381 matches up vs the TL225 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M381 and Samsung TL225. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak M381 Gallery and Samsung TL225 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M381 over the Samsung TL225
| M381 | TL225 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Kodak M381
| TL225 | M381 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3.5" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 1152k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+922k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M381 and Samsung TL225
| M381 | TL225 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | July 2009 |  | August 2009 | Similar generation |
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen |
Kodak M381 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak M381 offers physical measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL225 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the M381 and the TL225.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the M381 and TL225 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Kodak M381 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes just by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the M381 and TL225.
As you can tell, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs but you should really factor the release date of the products into consideration.
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Kodak M381 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare M381 | Samsung TL225 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Kodak | Samsung |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare M381 | Samsung TL225 |
| Other name | - | ST550 |
| Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2009-07-29 | 2009-08-13 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3.5" |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 1,152 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.20 m | 3.40 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 153g (0.34 pounds) | 187g (0.41 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 101 x 60 x 20mm (4.0" 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 feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $170 | $488 |
