Kodak M580 vs Samsung WB800F
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Kodak M580 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 59 x 56mm
- Released July 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2013

Kodak M580 vs Samsung WB800F Overview
The following is a extensive assessment of the Kodak M580 versus Samsung WB800F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M580 (14MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The M580 was manufactured 4 years prior to the WB800F which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the M580 matches up versus the WB800F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak M580 vs Samsung WB800F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare M580 and Samsung WB800F. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak M580 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M580 over the Samsung WB800F
M580 | WB800F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Kodak M580
WB800F | M580 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 41 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak M580 and Samsung WB800F
M580 | WB800F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Kodak M580 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak M580 provides external dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has proportions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Kodak M580 versus Samsung WB800F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the M580 versus the WB800F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M580 and WB800F is 90 and 92 respectively.

Kodak M580 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the M580 and WB800F.
To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB800F to resolve more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged M580 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak M580 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak M580 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications
Kodak EasyShare M580 | Samsung WB800F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare M580 | Samsung WB800F |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-07-29 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150g (0.33 lbs) | 218g (0.48 lbs) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 56mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 2.2") | 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
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) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $169 | $300 |