Kodak M550 vs Nikon L24
95 Imaging
35 Features
20 Overall
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93 Imaging
37 Features
20 Overall
30
Kodak M550 vs Nikon L24 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed February 2011
Kodak M550 vs Nikon L24 Overview
Let's look closer at the Kodak M550 versus Nikon L24, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Nikon. The image resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the L24 (14MP) is very well matched and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe M550 was brought out 13 months before the L24 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the M550 grades versus the L24 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak M550 vs Nikon L24 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M550 and Nikon Coolpix L24. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak M550 Gallery and Nikon L24 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Nikon L24
M550 | L24 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Kodak M550
L24 | M550 | |||
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Revealed | February 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 13 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Kodak M550 and Nikon L24
M550 | L24 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Kodak M550 vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M550 comes with exterior measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon L24 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).
Check the Kodak M550 versus Nikon L24 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the M550 and the L24.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M550 and L24 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Kodak M550 vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The picture here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the M550 and L24.
As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon L24 to give you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged M550 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Kodak M550 vs Nikon L24 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M550 | Nikon Coolpix L24 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Nikon |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M550 | Nikon Coolpix L24 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-05 | 2011-02-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1000 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 37-134mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.1-6.7 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 7.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
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) | 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 125g (0.28 lbs) | 182g (0.40 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 220 pictures |
Battery style | - | AA |
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $119 | $119 |