Kodak Mini vs Samsung ST6500

Its time to take a deeper look at the Kodak Mini versus Samsung ST6500, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Kodak and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and ST6500 (16MP) and the Mini (1/3") and ST6500 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The Mini was launched within a month of the ST6500 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Mini grades against the ST6500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Mini & Samsung ST6500. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Mini Gallery & Samsung ST6500 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Mini comes with outer dimensions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Samsung ST6500 has proportions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Mini against the ST6500.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Mini and ST6500 is 97 and 99 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Mini and ST6500.

As you can see, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Mini featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Samsung ST6500 will render more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively.