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Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24
Kodak EasyShare Mini front
 
Nikon D5600 front
Portability
70
Imaging
68
Features
85
Overall
74

Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 Key Specs

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
  • Released January 2011
Nikon D5600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 465g - 124 x 97 x 70mm
  • Launched November 2016
  • Replaced the Nikon D5500
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Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Kodak Mini and Nikon D5600, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Kodak and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and D5600 (24MP) and the Mini (1/3") and D5600 (APS-C) boast different sensor measurements.

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The Mini was released 6 years before the D5600 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Kodak Mini being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon D5600 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the Mini grades vs the D5600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Nikon D5600

 Mini D5600 

Reasons to pick Nikon D5600 over the Kodak Mini

 D5600 Mini 
LaunchedNovember 2016January 2011Fresher by 71 months
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3.2"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution1037k230kClearer screen (+807k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak Mini and Nikon D5600

 Mini D5600 

Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak Mini offers outer measurements of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Nikon D5600 has sizing of 124mm x 97mm x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Mini vs the D5600.

Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Mini and D5600 is 97 and 70 respectively.

Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Mini and D5600.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Mini featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF trickier and the Nikon D5600 will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older Mini is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 sensor size comparison

Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Mini Portrait photography features
Nikon D5600 Portrait photography features
24
supports face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
lacks RAW format
80
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Kodak Mini Street photography advice
Nikon D5600 Street photography advice
48
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/3")
lacks RAW format
low maximum ISO (1,000)
74
fully articulated screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
boasts touch focus
above average ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Mini Sports photography highlights
Nikon D5600 Sports photography highlights
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
69
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery life (820 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Mini as a Travel photography camera
Nikon D5600 as a Travel photography camera
51
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (29mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
81
great battery life (820 shots)
has bluetooth
boasts touch focus
good megapixels (24MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Mini Landscape photography information
Nikon D5600 Landscape photography information
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (29mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.5")
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
low maximum ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
79
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inches)
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (820 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak Mini
Vlogging with Nikon D5600
25
supports face detection autofocus
wide angle not great (29mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
74
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external microphone socket
lack of image stabilization
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Kodak Mini vs Nikon D5600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Mini and Nikon D5600
 Kodak EasyShare MiniNikon D5600
General Information
Company Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare Mini Nikon D5600
Class Ultracompact Entry-Level DSLR
Released 2011-01-04 2016-11-10
Physical type Ultracompact Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed 4
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 4.8 x 3.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 17.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 3640 x 2736 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 1000 25600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 39
Cross type focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 29-87mm (3.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.0-4.8 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Number of lenses - 309
Crop factor 7.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 2.5" 3.2"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,037 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage - 95%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.55x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 99 gr (0.22 lb) 465 gr (1.03 lb)
Physical dimensions 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") 124 x 97 x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 84
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.0
DXO Low light rating not tested 1306
Other
Battery life - 820 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID KLIC-7006 EN-EL14
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $100 $597