Kodak Mini vs Sony W830
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Kodak Mini vs Sony W830 Key Specs
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- 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
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 122g - 93 x 52 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2014
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Following is a complete review of the Kodak Mini and Sony W830, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Mini (10MP) and W830 (20MP) and the Mini (1/3") and W830 (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Mini was revealed 4 years before the W830 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Mini grades against the W830 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Mini & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak Mini Gallery & Sony W830 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Sony W830
| Mini | W830 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony W830 over the Kodak Mini
| W830 | Mini | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2014 |  | January 2011 | More modern by 36 months |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Kodak Mini and Sony W830
| Mini | W830 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Kodak Mini vs Sony W830 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak Mini enjoys exterior 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) while the Sony W830 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).
Examine the Kodak Mini and Sony W830 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Mini and the W830.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Mini and W830 is 97 and 96 respectively.
Kodak Mini vs Sony W830 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Mini and W830.
As you can see, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Mini having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Sony W830 will resolve more detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged Mini is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Kodak Mini vs Sony W830 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Mini | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Kodak | Sony |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare Mini | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 |
| Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2011-01-04 | 2014-01-07 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3640 x 2736 | 5152 x 3864 |
| Highest native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 29-87mm (3.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/3.3-6.3 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 2.80 m (with ISO auto) |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 99g (0.22 lbs) | 122g (0.27 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 93 x 52 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $100 | $128 |
