Kodak Mini vs Nikon S6400
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Kodak Mini vs Nikon S6400 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
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 150g - 95 x 58 x 27mm
- Launched August 2012
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S6400 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Kodak Mini and Nikon S6400, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and S6400 (16MP) and the Mini (1/3") and S6400 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Mini was released 19 months prior to the S6400 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Mini scores against the S6400 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S6400 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Mini and Nikon Coolpix S6400. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak Mini Gallery and Nikon S6400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Nikon S6400
Mini | S6400 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6400 over the Kodak Mini
S6400 | Mini | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | January 2011 | More recent by 19 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Mini and Nikon S6400
Mini | S6400 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S6400 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Kodak Mini features external measurements of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Nikon S6400 has measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
Compare the Kodak Mini and Nikon S6400 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Mini vs the S6400.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Mini and S6400 is 97 and 94 respectively.
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S6400 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The graphic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Mini and S6400.
To sum up, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Mini featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Nikon S6400 will provide more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Mini will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S6400 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
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Kodak Mini vs Nikon S6400 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Mini | Nikon Coolpix S6400 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Nikon |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Mini | Nikon Coolpix S6400 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-01-04 | 2012-08-22 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3640 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 29-87mm (3.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.1-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | TFT LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 99 grams (0.22 pounds) | 150 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 95 x 58 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 160 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $100 | $500 |