Kodak Mini vs Panasonic FP7
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Kodak Mini vs Panasonic FP7 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
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Launched January 2011
Kodak Mini vs Panasonic FP7 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Kodak Mini and Panasonic FP7, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and FP7 (16MP) and the Mini (1/3") and FP7 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Mini was launched at a similar time to the FP7 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Mini matches up versus the FP7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Mini vs Panasonic FP7 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Mini and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Mini Gallery and Panasonic FP7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Panasonic FP7
Mini | FP7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Kodak Mini
FP7 | Mini | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Mini and Panasonic FP7
Mini | FP7 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | January 2011 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Kodak Mini vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Kodak Mini has got outside dimensions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Panasonic FP7 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Kodak Mini and Panasonic FP7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Mini against the FP7.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Mini and FP7 is 97 and 95 respectively.
Kodak Mini vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The image here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Mini and FP7.
As you can see, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Mini because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Panasonic FP7 will show more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively.
Kodak Mini vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Mini vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Mini | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Mini | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-01-04 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 17.3mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3640 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1000 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 29-87mm (3.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 7.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5" | 3.5" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
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) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 99 grams (0.22 lbs) | 147 grams (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | - | 240 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $100 | $227 |