Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N
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Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 269g - 110 x 62 x 35mm
- Announced February 2013
- Previous Model is Sony NEX-F3
- Refreshed by Sony a5000
Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N Overview
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Kodak and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and NEX-3N (16MP) and the Mini (1/3") and NEX-3N (APS-C) offer different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Mini was introduced 3 years earlier than the NEX-3N which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Kodak Mini being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony NEX-3N being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Mini matches up vs the NEX-3N in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Mini & Sony Alpha NEX-3N. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Mini Gallery & Sony NEX-3N Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Sony NEX-3N
Mini | NEX-3N |
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Reasons to pick Sony NEX-3N over the Kodak Mini
NEX-3N | Mini | |||
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Announced | February 2013 | January 2011 | Newer by 26 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Mini and Sony NEX-3N
Mini | NEX-3N | |||
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Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak Mini provides physical dimensions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Sony NEX-3N has measurements of 110mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Mini compared to the NEX-3N.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Mini and NEX-3N is 97 and 89 respectively.
Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by checking specifications. The image here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Mini and NEX-3N.
To sum up, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Mini using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sony NEX-3N will give more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Mini is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Kodak Mini vs Sony NEX-3N Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Mini | Sony Alpha NEX-3N | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Mini | Sony Alpha NEX-3N |
Category | Ultracompact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-01-04 | 2013-02-25 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3640 x 2736 | 4912 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 1000 | 16000 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 29-87mm (3.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 7.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 99 grams (0.22 lb) | 269 grams (0.59 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 110 x 62 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 74 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1067 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 480 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | KLIC-7006 | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $100 | $399 |