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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Fujifilm XQ1 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Mini front
Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini Key Specs

Fujifilm XQ1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
  • Revealed November 2013
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XQ2
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
  • Launched January 2011
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XQ1 versus Kodak Mini, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the Mini (10MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and Mini (1/3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XQ1 was announced 2 years after the Mini which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm XQ1 scores vs the Mini for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Kodak Mini

 Fujifilm XQ1 Mini 
LaunchedNovember 2013January 2011More modern by 36 months
Manually focus More exact focus
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Fujifilm XQ1

 Mini Fujifilm XQ1 

Common features in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Kodak Mini

 Fujifilm XQ1 Mini 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XQ1 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Kodak Mini has dimensions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XQ1 versus Kodak Mini in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 against the Mini.

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XQ1 and Mini is 92 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Mini.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XQ1 using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm XQ1 will offer more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XQ1 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 Portrait photography advice
Kodak Mini Portrait photography advice
43
focusing manually
provides face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
24
includes face detection focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 as a Street photography camera
Kodak Mini as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (2/3")
heavier than average (206g)
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/3")
no RAW support
low maximum ISO (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 Sports photography advice
Kodak Mini Sports photography advice
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
better than average battery pack (240 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 as a Travel photography camera
Kodak Mini as a Travel photography camera
64
better than average battery pack (240 per charge)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than average (206g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (29mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 as a Landscape photography camera
Kodak Mini as a Landscape photography camera
56
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (240 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
lack of Time Lapse function
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (29mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
low maximum ISO (1,000)
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 Vlogging info
Kodak Mini Vlogging info
34
quite wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
heavier than average (206 grams)
25
includes face detection focus
wide angle not fantastic (29mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Kodak Mini Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XQ1 and Kodak Mini
 Fujifilm XQ1Kodak EasyShare Mini
General Information
Company FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm XQ1 Kodak EasyShare Mini
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2013-11-26 2011-01-04
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 4.8 x 3.6mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 17.3mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 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 12800 1000
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 29-87mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.0-4.8
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 7.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of display 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter speed 12.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow syncho Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 206g (0.45 lb) 99g (0.22 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 240 pictures -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-48 KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
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