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Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini

Portability
95
Imaging
44
Features
21
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS front
 
Kodak EasyShare Mini front
Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini Key Specs

Canon ELPH 150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 142g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Revealed February 2014
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 155
Kodak Mini
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 29-87mm (F3.0-4.8) lens
  • 99g - 86 x 53 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon ELPH 150 IS versus Kodak Mini, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Kodak. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 150 IS (20MP) and Mini (10MP) and the ELPH 150 IS (1/2.3") and Mini (1/3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The ELPH 150 IS was introduced 3 years after the Mini which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the ELPH 150 IS grades versus the Mini in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 150 IS over the Kodak Mini

 ELPH 150 IS Mini 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2011Newer by 38 months
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Canon ELPH 150 IS

 Mini ELPH 150 IS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 150 IS and Kodak Mini

 ELPH 150 IS Mini 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon ELPH 150 IS provides outside measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Kodak Mini has dimensions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs).

Compare the Canon ELPH 150 IS versus Kodak Mini in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the ELPH 150 IS and the Mini.

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 150 IS and Mini is 95 and 97 respectively.

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 150 IS and Mini.

As you can see, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The ELPH 150 IS using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon ELPH 150 IS will deliver greater detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger ELPH 150 IS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS Portrait photography advice
Kodak Mini Portrait photography advice
33
decent megapixels (20MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
24
comes with face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low resolution (10MP)
very small sensor (1/3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS as a Street photography camera
Kodak Mini as a Street photography camera
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/3")
has no RAW files
maximum ISO low (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Mini as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS Travel photography factors
Kodak Mini Travel photography factors
66
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
51
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (29mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 150 IS
Landscape photography with Kodak Mini
40
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
22
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (29mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.5")
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/3")
maximum ISO low (1,000)
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS as a Vlogging camera
Kodak Mini as a Vlogging camera
30
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
25
comes with face detection autofocus
wide angle not good (29mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic support
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Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Kodak Mini Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 150 IS and Kodak Mini
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 ISKodak EasyShare Mini
General Information
Make Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS Kodak EasyShare Mini
Also referred to as IXUS 155 -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2014-02-12 2011-01-04
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 4.8 x 3.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 17.3mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5152 x 3864 3640 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1000
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 29-87mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.0-4.8
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 7.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.5"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 142 grams (0.31 lbs) 99 grams (0.22 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" 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 life 230 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11LH KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $149 $100