Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350
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Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
- 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched February 2010
- Other Name is WB2000
Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350 Overview
The following is a detailed review of the Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Kodak and Samsung. The image resolution of the Z980 (12MP) and the TL350 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Z980 was released 13 months earlier than the TL350 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Z980 scores vs the TL350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Z980 & Samsung TL350. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak Z980 Gallery & Samsung TL350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Z980 over the Samsung TL350
Z980 | TL350 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Kodak Z980
TL350 | Z980 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 13 months | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 201k | Clearer screen (+719k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Z980 and Samsung TL350
Z980 | TL350 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Kodak Z980 has exterior measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL350 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Z980 against the TL350.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Z980 and TL350 is 68 and 94 respectively.
Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing technical specs. The picture here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z980 and TL350.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Kodak Z980 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Z980 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Kodak Z980 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Z980 | Samsung TL350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Z980 | Samsung TL350 |
Also called as | - | WB2000 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-05 | 2010-02-20 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-624mm (24.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.4-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 201k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.30 m | 5.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 608 x 342 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 138 x 78 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 445g (0.98 pounds) | 195g (0.43 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 | 4 x AA | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $249 | $400 |