Kodak Mini vs Sony W330

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Kodak Mini versus Sony W330, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Kodak and Sony. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and W330 (14MP) and the Mini (1/3") and W330 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The Mini was unveiled 13 months later than the W330 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Mini grades vs the W330 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Mini and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The full galleries are available at Kodak Mini Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak Mini comes with outside 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 Sony W330 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Kodak Mini versus Sony W330 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Mini and the W330.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Mini and W330 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Often, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Mini and W330.

As you can see, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Mini with its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony W330 will provide extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Mini is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.