Kodak Mini vs Samsung TL225
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Kodak Mini vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 29-87mm (F3.0-4.8) lens
- 99g - 86 x 53 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Revealed August 2009
- Additionally referred to as ST550
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Following is a thorough review of the Kodak Mini versus Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Mini (10MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is very close but the Mini (1/3") and TL225 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Mini was introduced 17 months after the TL225 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the Mini grades vs the TL225 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Samsung TL225
| Mini | TL225 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2011 |  | August 2009 | More modern by 17 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Kodak Mini
| TL225 | Mini | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3.5" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") |
| Display resolution | 1152k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+922k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Mini and Samsung TL225
| Mini | TL225 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen |
Kodak Mini vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Kodak Mini features 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 TL225 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Mini vs the TL225.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Mini and TL225 is 97 and 94 respectively.
Kodak Mini vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Mini and TL225.
Clearly, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Mini using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Samsung TL225 will provide you with extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern Mini is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Kodak Mini vs Samsung TL225 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Mini | Samsung TL225 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Kodak | Samsung |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare Mini | Samsung TL225 |
| Also called as | - | ST550 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2011-01-04 | 2009-08-13 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3640 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 29-87mm (3.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 7.5 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.5" | 3.5" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.40 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 99 grams (0.22 pounds) | 187 grams (0.41 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | KLIC-7006 | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at launch | $100 | $488 |