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Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Kodak EasyShare M580 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Kodak M580
(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
  • Announced July 2009
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Announced August 2009
  • Other Name is ST500
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Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Kodak M580 and Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M580 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The M580 was brought out very close to the TL220 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the M580 scores versus the TL220 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Samsung TL220

 M580 TL220 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Kodak M580

 TL220 M580 
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Common features in the Kodak M580 and Samsung TL220

 M580 TL220 
AnnouncedJuly 2009August 2009Same generation
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and size. The Kodak M580 comes with outer dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the M580 against the TL220.

Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M580 and TL220 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing technical specs. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the M580 and TL220.

As you have seen, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Kodak M580 to show extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.

Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M580 Portrait photography features
Samsung TL220 Portrait photography features
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
20
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak M580 Street photography information
Samsung TL220 Street photography information
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak M580
Sports photography with Samsung TL220
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak M580
Travel photography with Samsung TL220
69
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
61
boasts touch focus
built-in flash
really wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak M580
Landscape photography with Samsung TL220
46
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse mode
36
really wide (27mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M580 Vlogging info
Samsung TL220 Vlogging info
31
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
30
really wide (27mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone jack
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Kodak M580 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M580 and Samsung TL220
 Kodak EasyShare M580Samsung TL220
General Information
Make Kodak Samsung
Model Kodak EasyShare M580 Samsung TL220
Also called as - ST500
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-29 2009-08-13
Body design 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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150 gr (0.33 lb) 169 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model KLIC-7006 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $169 $90