Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL220
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35 Features
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95 Imaging
35 Features
27 Overall
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Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL220 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
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Announced August 2009
- Alternative Name is ST500
Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL220 Overview
The following is a in depth overview of the Kodak M550 versus Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe M550 was launched 5 months after the TL220 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the M550 scores against the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL220 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M550 & Samsung TL220. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak M550 Gallery & Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Samsung TL220
M550 | TL220 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Kodak M550
TL220 | M550 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M550 and Samsung TL220
M550 | TL220 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | August 2009 | Similar age | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak M550 features physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL220 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Kodak M550 versus Samsung TL220 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the M550 compared to the TL220.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M550 and TL220 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the M550 and TL220.
Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of photos though you would want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.
Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M550 | Samsung TL220 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M550 | Samsung TL220 |
Alternative name | - | ST500 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2009-08-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 lb) | 169g (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | KLIC-7006 | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $119 | $90 |