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Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28
Kodak EasyShare M550 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Kodak M550
(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
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Announced September 2011
Photography Glossary

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Below, we are comparing the Kodak M550 and Samsung WB750, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is fairly well matched and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The M550 was manufactured 20 months prior to the WB750 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the M550 scores versus the WB750 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Samsung WB750

 M550 WB750 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Kodak M550

 WB750 M550 
AnnouncedSeptember 2011January 2010Newer by 20 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Kodak M550 and Samsung WB750

 M550 WB750 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Kodak M550 has external 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 WB750 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak M550 and Samsung WB750 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the M550 versus the WB750.

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M550 and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The image here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the M550 and WB750.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung WB750 to give you more detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged M550 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M550 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Portrait photography camera
20
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
41
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (13MP)
includes face detection focusing
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak M550 Street photography information
Samsung WB750 Street photography information
53
lighter than competition (125g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low maximum ISO (1,000)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (193 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M550 Sports photography info
Samsung WB750 Sports photography info
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
51
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (13 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M550
Travel photography with Samsung WB750
67
lighter than competition (125 grams)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
69
lighter than competition (193g)
decent megapixels (13MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (432mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M550 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Landscape photography camera
31
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
48
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (13 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M550 Vlogging features
Samsung WB750 Vlogging features
30
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
lighter than competition (125 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
34
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (193 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Kodak M550 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M550 and Samsung WB750
 Kodak EasyShare M550Samsung WB750
General Information
Brand Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare M550 Samsung WB750
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-01-05 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 13 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4096 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 1000 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 grams (0.28 lb) 193 grams (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 ID KLIC-7006 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $119 $339