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Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31
Kodak EasyShare M575 front
 
Samsung PL120 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 Key Specs

Kodak M575
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released January 2010
Samsung PL120
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 94 x 54 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Kodak and Samsung. The image resolution of the M575 (14MP) and the PL120 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The M575 was released 12 months earlier than the PL120 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the M575 scores vs the PL120 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M575 over the Samsung PL120

 M575 PL120 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Samsung PL120 over the Kodak M575

 PL120 M575 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2010Fresher by 12 months

Common features in the Kodak M575 and Samsung PL120

 M575 PL120 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak M575 offers outside measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung PL120 has proportions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the M575 and the PL120.

Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the M575 and PL120 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to see the difference in sensor sizing only by looking through specifications. The photograph here will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M575 and PL120.

Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos though you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older M575 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 sensor size comparison

Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak M575
Portrait photography with Samsung PL120
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak M575 as a Street photography camera
Samsung PL120 as a Street photography camera
48
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than others (152g)
low maximum ISO (1,000)
49
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M575 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung PL120 as a Sports photography camera
26
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
26
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M575
Travel photography with Samsung PL120
68
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (152 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
71
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M575 Landscape photography info
Samsung PL120 Landscape photography info
40
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inches)
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,000)
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
33
good maximum aperture (f)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak M575
Vlogging with Samsung PL120
28
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
heavier than others (152 grams)
31
good maximum aperture (f)
has mic jack
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
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Kodak M575 vs Samsung PL120 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M575 and Samsung PL120
 Kodak EasyShare M575Samsung PL120
General Information
Company Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare M575 Samsung PL120
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-01-05 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1000 3200
Min native ISO 80 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) ()
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152 gr (0.34 lb) -
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots 1 -
Launch price $139 $150