Kodak M550 vs Samsung SL202

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Kodak M550 and Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The M550 was released 11 months later than the SL202 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the M550 scores versus the SL202 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M550 and Samsung SL202. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak M550 Gallery and Samsung SL202 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak M550 enjoys physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak M550 and Samsung SL202 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the M550 vs the SL202.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M550 and SL202 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing specs. The visual below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M550 and SL202.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Kodak M550 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent M550 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.