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Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24
Kodak EasyShare Mini front
 
Nikon Z7 front
Portability
62
Imaging
79
Features
89
Overall
83

Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 Key Specs

Kodak Mini
(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
  • Launched January 2011
Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Announced August 2018
  • Later Model is Nikon Z7 II
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Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Kodak Mini and Nikon Z7, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Kodak and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the Mini (1/3") and Z7 (Full frame) enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The Mini was launched 8 years before the Z7 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Mini being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Mini grades vs the Z7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Nikon Z7

 Mini Z7 

Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Kodak Mini

 Z7 Mini 
AnnouncedAugust 2018January 2011Newer by 92 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.2"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution2100k230kClearer screen (+1870k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak Mini and Nikon Z7

 Mini Z7 
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak Mini has got exterior measurements of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Nikon Z7 has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Mini and the Z7.

Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Mini and Z7 is 97 and 62 respectively.

Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The picture here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Mini and Z7.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Mini because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Nikon Z7 will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 36 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged Mini will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 sensor size comparison

Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Mini as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon Z7 as a Portrait photography camera
24
provides face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/3")
doesn't have RAW files
87
manual focus
megapixel count great (46MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak Mini
Street photography with Nikon Z7
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/3")
doesn't have RAW files
low max ISO (1,000)
79
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW files
includes focus by touch
weather proof
very good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Mini Sports photography highlights
Nikon Z7 Sports photography highlights
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
83
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count great (46 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
features tracking autofocus
weather proof
has phase detect autofocus
low battery (330 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Mini as a Travel photography camera
Nikon Z7 as a Travel photography camera
51
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
67
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
includes focus by touch
megapixel count great (46 megapixels)
low battery (330 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Mini Landscape photography details
Nikon Z7 Landscape photography details
22
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/3")
low max ISO (1,000)
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
83
manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon Z mount)
decent sized screen (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count great (46MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
no low pass filter
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
weather proof
low battery (330 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Mini Vlogging details
Nikon Z7 Vlogging details
25
provides face detection autofocus
wide angle not fantastic (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
36
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external mic port
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Kodak Mini vs Nikon Z7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Mini and Nikon Z7
 Kodak EasyShare MiniNikon Z7
General Information
Company Kodak Nikon
Model Kodak EasyShare Mini Nikon Z7
Class Ultracompact Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2011-01-04 2018-08-23
Body design Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed 6
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 4.8 x 3.6mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 17.3mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 46 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3640 x 2736 8256 x 5504
Highest native ISO 1000 25600
Highest boosted ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Min boosted ISO - 32
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 493
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Nikon Z
Lens focal range 29-87mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.0-4.8 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 15
Crop factor 7.5 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 2.5" 3.2"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 2,100k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.8x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting speed - 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/200s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 99 grams (0.22 lbs) 675 grams (1.49 lbs)
Dimensions 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 99
DXO Color Depth score not tested 26.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.6
DXO Low light score not tested 2668
Other
Battery life - 330 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model KLIC-7006 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal XQD card
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $100 $2,797