Kodak Mini vs Nikon S70
97 Imaging
32 Features
13 Overall
24
95 Imaging
35 Features
26 Overall
31
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S70 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 160g - 97 x 61 x 20mm
- Launched August 2009
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S70 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Kodak Mini and Nikon S70, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. The image resolution of the Mini (10MP) and the S70 (12MP) is very well matched but the Mini (1/3") and S70 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe Mini was released 18 months after the S70 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Mini grades vs the S70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S70 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Mini and Nikon Coolpix S70. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Mini Gallery and Nikon S70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Nikon S70
Mini | S70 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | January 2011 | August 2009 | Newer by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S70 over the Kodak Mini
S70 | Mini | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display sizing | 3.5" | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 288k | 230k | Crisper display (+58k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Mini and Nikon S70
Mini | S70 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S70 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Kodak Mini provides 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 S70 has specifications of 97mm x 61mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
See the Kodak Mini and Nikon S70 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Mini vs the S70.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Mini and S70 is 97 and 95 respectively.
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S70 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The picture underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Mini and S70.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Mini featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Nikon S70 will give you extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images far more aggressively. The newer Mini should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S70 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Kodak Mini vs Nikon S70 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Mini | Nikon Coolpix S70 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Nikon |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Mini | Nikon Coolpix S70 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-01-04 | 2009-08-04 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3640 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 29-87mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 7.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 288 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash modes | 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 | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 99 gr (0.22 pounds) | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 97 x 61 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 ID | KLIC-7006 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $100 | $290 |