Kodak Mini vs Samsung NX200

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Kodak Mini and Samsung NX200, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Kodak and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and NX200 (20MP) and the Mini (1/3") and NX200 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Mini was announced 14 months prior to the NX200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Mini being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Mini scores vs the NX200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Mini & Samsung NX200. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Mini Gallery & Samsung NX200 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Mini has external dimensions 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 Samsung NX200 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Mini against the NX200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Mini and NX200 is 97 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Mini and NX200.

Plainly, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Mini using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Samsung NX200 will produce more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older Mini will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.