Kodak Mini vs Sony WX1
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Kodak Mini vs Sony WX1 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
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 149g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Released August 2009

Kodak Mini vs Sony WX1 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Kodak Mini versus Sony WX1, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the Mini (10MP) and the WX1 (10MP) is fairly comparable but the Mini (1/3") and WX1 (1/2.4") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

The Mini was introduced 18 months later than the WX1 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Mini matches up versus the WX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak Mini vs Sony WX1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Mini and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak Mini Gallery and Sony WX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Sony WX1
Mini | WX1 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2009 | More recent by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the Kodak Mini
WX1 | Mini | |||
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Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Kodak Mini and Sony WX1
Mini | WX1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Kodak Mini vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Mini has outside measurements of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Sony WX1 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak Mini versus Sony WX1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Mini versus the WX1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Mini and WX1 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Kodak Mini vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The graphic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Mini and WX1.
Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but different sensor measurements. The Mini has got the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF more difficult. The more modern Mini provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak Mini vs Sony WX1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Mini vs Sony WX1 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Mini | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Sony |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Mini | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-04 | 2009-08-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3640 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 29-87mm (3.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-4.8 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
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) | 149g (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $100 | $149 |