Kodak Touch vs Samsung ST30
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Kodak Touch vs Samsung ST30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 87g - 82 x 52 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011

Kodak Touch vs Samsung ST30 Overview
In this article, we are comparing the Kodak Touch and Samsung ST30, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Kodak and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the Touch (14MP) and ST30 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/3").

The Touch was revealed at a similar time to the ST30 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Touch grades against the ST30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Kodak Touch vs Samsung ST30 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Touch and Samsung ST30. The full galleries are available at Kodak Touch Gallery and Samsung ST30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Touch over the Samsung ST30
Touch | ST30 | |||
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Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST30 over the Kodak Touch
ST30 | Touch |
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Common features in the Kodak Touch and Samsung ST30
Touch | ST30 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurement |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Kodak Touch vs Samsung ST30 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Touch provides physical measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung ST30 has proportions of 82mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 87 grams (0.19 lbs).
See the Kodak Touch and Samsung ST30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Touch against the ST30.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Touch and ST30 is 95 and 98 respectively.

Kodak Touch vs Samsung ST30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Touch and ST30.
Clearly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Kodak Touch to provide greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a little more aggressively.

Kodak Touch vs Samsung ST30 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

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Kodak Touch vs Samsung ST30 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Touch | Samsung ST30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Touch | Samsung ST30 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-01-04 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor area | 17.3mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | () |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150 gr (0.33 pounds) | 87 gr (0.19 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 82 x 52 x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $100 | $55 |