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Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Mini front
Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24

Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2010
Kodak Mini
(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
  • Announced January 2011
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Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-S7 versus Kodak Mini, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Kodak. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the Mini (10MP) is fairly close but the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and Mini (1/3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-S7 was brought out 10 months earlier than the Mini and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-S7 grades vs the Mini with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Kodak Mini

 EX-S7 Mini 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Casio EX-S7

 Mini EX-S7 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011February 2010Newer by 10 months

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Kodak Mini

 EX-S7 Mini 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-S7 features external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Kodak Mini has specifications of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-S7 vs the Mini.

Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S7 and Mini is 96 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The picture here should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S7 and Mini.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-S7 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Casio EX-S7 will render more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography features
Kodak Mini Portrait photography features
27
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
24
features face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography features
Kodak Mini Street photography features
48
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
48
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/3")
does not have RAW format
max ISO too low (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography highlights
Kodak Mini Sports photography highlights
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S7
Travel photography with Kodak Mini
52
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
51
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (29mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography info
Kodak Mini Landscape photography info
28
you can focus manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (29mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/3")
max ISO too low (1,000)
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging info
Kodak Mini Vlogging info
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
25
features face detection autofocus
wide angle not good (29mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
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Casio EX-S7 vs Kodak Mini Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Kodak Mini
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Kodak EasyShare Mini
General Information
Make Casio Kodak
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Kodak EasyShare Mini
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-21 2011-01-04
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 4.8 x 3.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 17.3mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3640 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1000
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 29-87mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.0-4.8
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 7.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft 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
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 121 gr (0.27 pounds) 99 gr (0.22 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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-80 KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $140 $100