Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini
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![Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 front Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-PowerShot-ELPH-180/Canon-ELPH-180-front.jpg)
![Kodak EasyShare Mini front Kodak EasyShare Mini front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Kodak-EasyShare-Mini/Kodak-Mini-front.jpg)
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Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 126g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
- Announced January 2016
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- 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 180 vs Kodak Mini Overview
In this article, we are evaluating the Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Canon and Kodak. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the ELPH 180 (20MP) and Mini (10MP) and the ELPH 180 (1/2.3") and Mini (1/3") use different sensor sizes.
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The ELPH 180 was brought out 5 years after the Mini which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the ELPH 180 grades against the Mini in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 and Kodak EasyShare Mini. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 180 Gallery and Kodak Mini Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 180 over the Kodak Mini
ELPH 180 | Mini | |||
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Launched | January 2016 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 61 months |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Canon ELPH 180
Mini | ELPH 180 |
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Common features in the Canon ELPH 180 and Kodak Mini
ELPH 180 | Mini | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 180 has outside measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Kodak Mini has proportions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the ELPH 180 compared to the Mini.
![Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini size comparison Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-ELPH-180-vs-Kodak-EasyShare-Mini-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 180 and Mini is 96 and 97 respectively.
![Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini top view buttons comparison Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-ELPH-180-vs-Kodak-EasyShare-Mini-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The picture below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 180 and Mini.
Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The ELPH 180 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon ELPH 180 will produce greater detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more modern ELPH 180 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
![Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini sensor size comparison Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-ELPH-180-vs-Kodak-EasyShare-Mini-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-ELPH-180-vs-Kodak-EasyShare-Mini-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon ELPH 180 vs Kodak Mini Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 | Kodak EasyShare Mini | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Kodak |
Model | Canon PowerShot ELPH 180 | Kodak EasyShare Mini |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2016-01-05 | 2011-01-04 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 3640 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1000 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.0-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | 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 speed | 0.8 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 lbs) | 99g (0.22 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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 | 220 photos | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11LH | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $119 | $100 |