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Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24
Kodak EasyShare Mini front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 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
  • Released January 2011
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Kodak Mini and Samsung SH100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and SH100 (14MP) and the Mini (1/3") and SH100 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The Mini was unveiled within a month of the SH100 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Mini grades versus the SH100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Samsung SH100

 Mini SH100 

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Kodak Mini

 SH100 Mini 
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak Mini and Samsung SH100

 Mini SH100 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2011Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Mini has external dimensions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Samsung SH100 has proportions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Compare the Kodak Mini and Samsung SH100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Mini and the SH100.

Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Mini and SH100 is 97 and 99 respectively.

Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Mini and SH100.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Mini with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Samsung SH100 will deliver greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively.

Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Mini as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Portrait photography camera
24
has face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
does not have RAW files
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Mini Street photography features
Samsung SH100 Street photography features
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/3")
does not have RAW files
max ISO too low (1,000)
49
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Mini as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Sports photography camera
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
26
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Mini Travel photography features
Samsung SH100 Travel photography features
51
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (29mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
70
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Mini Landscape photography information
Samsung SH100 Landscape photography information
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (29mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/3")
max ISO too low (1,000)
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
36
fast max aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Mini Vlogging features
Samsung SH100 Vlogging features
25
has face detection autofocus
wide angle not good (29mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
33
fast max aperture (f)
has touchscreen
includes external microphone socket
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
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Kodak Mini vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Mini and Samsung SH100
 Kodak EasyShare MiniSamsung SH100
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare Mini Samsung SH100
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-01-04 2011-01-04
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 4.8 x 3.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 17.3mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 3640 x 2736 4230 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1000 -
Min native ISO 100 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 29-87mm (3.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/3.0-4.8 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 7.5 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 99 gr (0.22 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID KLIC-7006 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $100 $200