Kodak Mini vs Samsung TL205

Following is a in depth review of the Kodak Mini and Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the Mini (10MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is very comparable but the Mini (1/3") and TL205 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Mini was manufactured 13 months after the TL205 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Mini matches up vs the TL205 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Mini & Samsung TL205. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Mini Gallery & Samsung TL205 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Mini enjoys outside measurements of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Samsung TL205 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Mini vs the TL205.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Mini and TL205 is 97 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Mini and TL205.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Mini because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Samsung TL205 will provide extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The newer Mini will have an edge in sensor innovation.