Kodak M381 vs Sony WX220

Let's look more in depth at the Kodak M381 vs Sony WX220, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Kodak and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the M381 (12MP) and WX220 (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The M381 was unveiled 5 years prior to the WX220 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the M381 scores against the WX220 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M381 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220. The full galleries are available at Kodak M381 Gallery and Sony WX220 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M381 provides exterior measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony WX220 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak M381 vs Sony WX220 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the M381 and the WX220.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M381 and WX220 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through a spec sheet. The pic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M381 and WX220.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony WX220 to provide more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged M381 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.