Kodak M575 vs Samsung CL5

In this article, we will be matching up the Kodak M575 versus Samsung CL5, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Kodak and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the M575 (14MP) and CL5 (9MP) and the M575 (1/2.3") and CL5 (1/2.5") feature different sensor sizing.

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The M575 was announced 11 months after the CL5 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the M575 grades vs the CL5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M575 & Samsung CL5. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak M575 Gallery & Samsung CL5 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M575 offers external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung CL5 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak M575 versus Samsung CL5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the M575 compared to the CL5.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M575 and CL5 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The pic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the M575 and CL5.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M575 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Kodak M575 will render more detail with its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher M575 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.