Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202
90 Imaging
36 Features
33 Overall
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94 Imaging
33 Features
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Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 59 x 56mm
- Introduced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Also Known as PL50

Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the M580 (14MP) and SL202 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The M580 was manufactured 6 months later than the SL202 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the M580 matches up vs the SL202 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare M580 & Samsung SL202. The entire galleries are available at Kodak M580 Gallery & Samsung SL202 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Samsung SL202
M580 | SL202 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Kodak M580
SL202 | M580 |
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Common features in the Kodak M580 and Samsung SL202
M580 | SL202 | |||
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Announced | July 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M580 provides outer dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the M580 and the SL202.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the M580 and SL202 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M580 and SL202.
To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Kodak M580 to provide greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively.

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Kodak M580 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M580 | Samsung SL202 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M580 | Samsung SL202 |
Also called | - | PL50 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-07-29 | 2009-02-17 |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 pounds) | 168 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $169 | $140 |