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Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24
Kodak EasyShare Mini front
 
Olympus FE-25 front
Portability
98
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 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
  • Announced January 2011
Olympus FE-25
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • No Video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Kodak Mini versus Olympus FE-25, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Kodak and Olympus. The resolution of the Mini (10MP) and the FE-25 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the Mini (1/3") and FE-25 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The Mini was introduced 2 years after the FE-25 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Mini scores against the FE-25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Olympus FE-25

 Mini FE-25 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2009More modern by 25 months
Screen dimension2.5"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution230k112kSharper screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Kodak Mini

 FE-25 Mini 

Common features in the Kodak Mini and Olympus FE-25

 Mini FE-25 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Kodak Mini has exterior measurements of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Olympus FE-25 has measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Mini versus Olympus FE-25 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Mini against the FE-25.

Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Mini and FE-25 is 97 and 98 respectively.

Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by going through a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Mini and FE-25.

As you can see, both cameras posses the exact same resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The Mini has the smaller sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF trickier. The younger Mini provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 sensor size comparison

Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Mini Portrait photography advice
Olympus FE-25 Portrait photography advice
24
offers face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/3")
lacks RAW format
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Mini as a Street photography camera
Olympus FE-25 as a Street photography camera
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/3")
lacks RAW format
low maximum ISO (1,000)
48
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Mini Sports photography info
Olympus FE-25 Sports photography info
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
16
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Mini Travel photography highlights
Olympus FE-25 Travel photography highlights
51
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
61
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
low MP (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Mini as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus FE-25 as a Landscape photography camera
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.5")
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/3")
low maximum ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
tiny screen (2.4 inch)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Mini Vlogging information
Olympus FE-25 Vlogging information
25
offers face detection autofocus
wide angle not the best (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
9
no video
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Kodak Mini vs Olympus FE-25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Mini and Olympus FE-25
 Kodak EasyShare MiniOlympus FE-25
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Olympus
Model Kodak EasyShare Mini Olympus FE-25
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-04 2009-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 4.8 x 3.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 17.3mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 3640 x 2736 3648 x 2768
Maximum native ISO 1000 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 29-87mm (3.0x) ()
Largest aperture f/3.0-4.8 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 7.5 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inches 2.4 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 112k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Maximum video resolution 640x480 None
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 99g (0.22 lbs) -
Dimensions 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model KLIC-7006 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $100 $15