Kodak M590 vs Samsung TL205

Here is a extended overview of the Kodak M590 vs Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the M590 (14MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is very similar but the M590 (1/3") and TL205 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The M590 was released 8 months later than the TL205 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the M590 matches up against the TL205 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak M590 & Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak M590 Gallery & Samsung TL205 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Kodak M590 has got external dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung TL205 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the M590 and the TL205.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the M590 and TL205 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M590 and TL205.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M590 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Kodak M590 will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger M590 will have an advantage in sensor technology.