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Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28
Kodak EasyShare M550 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Kodak M550
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
  • Released January 2010
Samsung TL350
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternate Name is WB2000
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Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Lets look closer at the Kodak M550 versus Samsung TL350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The M550 was manufactured around the same time to the TL350 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the M550 scores vs the TL350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Samsung TL350

 M550 TL350 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Kodak M550

 TL350 M550 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Kodak M550 and Samsung TL350

 M550 TL350 
LaunchedJanuary 2010February 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and size. The Kodak M550 comes with outer 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) while the Samsung TL350 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the M550 compared to the TL350.

Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M550 and TL350 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the M550 and TL350.

As you can tell, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Kodak M550 to provide more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively.

Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak M550
Portrait photography with Samsung TL350
20
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
35
you can focus manually
exports RAW formats
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Kodak M550 Street photography info
Samsung TL350 Street photography info
53
lighter than others in class (125g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
maximum ISO low (1,000)
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M550 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Sports photography camera
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
29
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M550 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Travel photography camera
67
lighter than others in class (125g)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
60
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
MP count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak M550
Landscape photography with Samsung TL350
31
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,000)
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
50
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M550 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL350 as a Vlogging camera
30
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
lighter than others in class (125 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic support
32
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic socket
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Kodak M550 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M550 and Samsung TL350
 Kodak EasyShare M550Samsung TL350
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare M550 Samsung TL350
Also called - WB2000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-05 2010-02-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1000 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.4-5.8
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 16 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.20 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 608 x 342 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 138 x 78 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format - H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 gr (0.28 pounds) 195 gr (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $119 $400