Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini
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Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
- Announced November 2009
(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
- Introduced January 2011

Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the EX-G1 (12MP) and the Mini (10MP) is relatively similar but the EX-G1 (1/2.3") and Mini (1/3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

The EX-G1 was announced 13 months earlier than the Mini which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-G1 scores vs the Mini in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-G1 and Kodak EasyShare Mini. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-G1 Gallery and Kodak Mini Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Kodak Mini
EX-G1 | Mini | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Casio EX-G1
Mini | EX-G1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | November 2009 | More modern by 13 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-G1 and Kodak Mini
EX-G1 | Mini | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-G1 provides external measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Kodak Mini has proportions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-G1 against the Mini.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-G1 and Mini is 94 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The image here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-G1 and Mini.
As you have seen, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-G1 using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Casio EX-G1 will offer you extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-G1 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-G1 vs Kodak Mini Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Kodak EasyShare Mini | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Kodak |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | Kodak EasyShare Mini |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-11-18 | 2011-01-04 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3640 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1000 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 29-87mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.0-4.8 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.5 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 | 154g (0.34 lbs) | 99g (0.22 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | NP-800 | KLIC-7006 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $61 | $100 |