Kodak Mini vs Nikon S1200pj
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Kodak Mini vs Nikon S1200pj Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 186g - 107 x 64 x 23mm
- Announced August 2011
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Its time to look more in depth at the Kodak Mini and Nikon S1200pj, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and S1200pj (14MP) and the Mini (1/3") and S1200pj (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Mini was manufactured 7 months earlier than the S1200pj which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the Mini grades against the S1200pj in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Nikon S1200pj
| Mini | S1200pj |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon S1200pj over the Kodak Mini
| S1200pj | Mini | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 2011 |  | January 2011 | Newer by 7 months |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Mini and Nikon S1200pj
| Mini | S1200pj | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen |
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S1200pj Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Mini features outer dimensions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Nikon S1200pj has dimensions of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs).
Compare the Kodak Mini and Nikon S1200pj in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Mini compared to the S1200pj.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Mini and S1200pj is 97 and 93 respectively.
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S1200pj Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Mini and S1200pj.
Clearly, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Mini featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Nikon S1200pj will provide you with more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged Mini will be behind in sensor innovation.
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S1200pj Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Mini vs Nikon S1200pj Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Mini | Nikon Coolpix S1200pj | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Kodak | Nikon |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare Mini | Nikon Coolpix S1200pj |
| Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2011-01-04 | 2011-08-24 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3640 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 29-87mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.9-5.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 7.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 0.8fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| 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 | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 99g (0.22 lb) | 186g (0.41 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 107 x 64 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
| 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 ID | KLIC-7006 | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $100 | $499 |
