Fujifilm FinePix X100 vs Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm FinePix X100 and the Kodak EasyShare Mini M200, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 was introduced in May 2011 and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 was introduced in January 2011. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 Highlights

      • 12.3 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
      • No Optical Low-pass Filter
      • 200 - 12,800 Native ISO
      • 49 Focus Points (49 Cross-type)
      • 2.80" 460k dot Fixed Screen
      • 1,440k dot Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Viewfinder
      • 5.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 Highlights

      • 10 MP 1/3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 1,000 Native ISO
      • 2.50" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 640 x 480 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix X100 and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200.

      PROS

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      •   Video Capture
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 1,440k dot
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Light - 445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   1,000 Highest Native ISO
      •   Face Detection
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 99 g (0.22 lb / 3.49 oz)

      CONS

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12.3 Megapixel
      •   200 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in Microphone
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 10 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1400 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      •   49 Focus Points
      •   Screen Size - 2.80"
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 5.0 fps
      •   DxO Overall Score - 73
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 2.50"

      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix X100

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix X100 over Kodak EasyShare Mini M200.

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 vs Kodak EasyShare Mini M200
      Larger Sensor APS-C vs 1/3-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 12.3 Megapixel vs 10 Megapixel
      Higher Native ISO 12,800 vs 1,000
      Max Image Resolution 4288 x 2848 vs 3640 x 2736
      RAW Support vs
      Single Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Live View Autofocus vs
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/2.0 vs f/3.0
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/2.0 vs f/4.8
      Larger Screen 2.80" vs 2.50"
      Higher Resolution Screen 460k dot vs 230k dot
      Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) vs
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 30 sec vs 8 sec
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/4000 sec vs 1/1400 sec
      External Flash Connectivity vs
      Manual Exposure Mode vs
      Aperture Priority vs
      Shutter Priority vs
      Average Metering vs
      Higher Video Resolution 1280 x 720 vs 640 x 480
      HDMI Output Mini vs

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      Advantage of Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 over Fujifilm FinePix X100.

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 vs Kodak EasyShare Mini M200
      Lower Native ISO 200 vs 100
      Center Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Reaches Wider Angle 35 mm mm vs 29 mm
      Reachs More Telephoto 35 mm vs 87 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 1x vs 3x
      Min Normal Focus Distance 80 cm vs 50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance 10 cm vs 5 cm
      Center Weighted Metering vs
      Built-in Microphone vs Mono
      Lighter 445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz) vs 99 g (0.22 lb / 3.49 oz)

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      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Fujifilm FinePix X100 Kodak EasyShare Mini M200
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO12,8001,000
        Built-in Flash
        Light445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)99 g (0.22 lb / 3.49 oz)
      WEAKNESSES Fujifilm FinePix X100 Kodak EasyShare Mini M200
        Low Resolution Sensor12.3 Megapixel10 Megapixel
        Timelapse Recording
        No Image Stabilization
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen460k dot230k dot
        Low Video Resolution1280 x 720640 x 480
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Wi-Fi
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Screen

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 has a 2.80" screen with 460k dot resolution and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 has a 2.50" screen with 230k dot resolution. Both have Fixed screens.


      Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Viewfinder on Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 has a built-in Electronic and Optical (tunnel) viewfinder with 1,440k dot resolution. It has a 90% coverage. There is no built-in or optional viewfinder available on Kodak EasyShare Mini M200.

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 features a 12.3 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 23.6 x 15.8 mm and a total area of 372.9 mm2. Its native ISO range is 200 - 12,800 and expands to 100 - 12,800 in boosted mode. Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 features a 10 megapixel 1/3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 4.8 x 3.6 mm and a total area of 13 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 1,000.

      Photography Features

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 is equipped with EXR processor and can take pictures up to 4288 x 2848 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4288 x 2416, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 1728, 2176 x 1448, 1920 x 1080 with 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 can take pictures up to 3640 x 2736 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3640 x 2440, 3640 x 2056, 2880 x 2160, 2048 x 1236 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.


      No Low-Pass Filter on Fujifilm FinePix X100

      There is no optical low-pass filter (OLPF), also known as an anti-aliasing filter, in front of the sensor on Fujifilm FinePix X100. This results in a slightly sharper image but may also introduce moiré patterns and aliasing artifacts when photographing subjects with fine, repetitive patterns or details.


      No Image Stabilization

      The cameras do not have image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      NFC on Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 has Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which simplifies the process of pairing it with other NFC-enabled devices like smartphones or tablets. It allows to quickly transfer photos and videos or remotely control the camera from compatible device. NFC can also be used for authentication and security purposes. It can verify your identity before accessing certain features or transferring sensitive data. It can be used with NFC-enabled accessories as well, such as lenses, flashes and GPS devices.


      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 comes with NP-95 battery pack with battery life of 300 shots and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 comes with KLIC-7006 battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot. Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 has a single SD/SDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix X100, and up to 1/1400 sec on Kodak EasyShare Mini M200. Fujifilm FinePix X100 can shoot continuously up to 5.0 fps.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 9.00 m on Fujifilm FinePix X100 and 3.50 m on Kodak EasyShare Mini M200. Fujifilm FinePix X100 also accepts external flash which can be connected via Shoe Mount..

      Physical Parameters

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 body has dimensions of 126 x 75 x 54 mm (4.96 x 2.95 x 2.13") and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 body has dimensions of 86 x 53 x 18 mm (3.39 x 2.09 x 0.71"). Fujifilm FinePix X100 weighs 445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz) and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 weighs 99 g (0.22 lb / 3.49 oz).

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      126 mm

      75 mm

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      86 mm

      53 mm

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      Size comparisons of Fujifilm FinePix X100 and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      Fujifilm FinePix X100 and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      GOOD
      70
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      BAD
      35
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      AVERAGE
      60
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 1,440k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 5.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      60
      •   1,000 Highest Native ISO
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Wildlife Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      AVERAGE
      60
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 1,440k dot
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 5.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      57
      •   1,000 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Portrait Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      GOOD
      74
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.80"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      GOOD
      80
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
      GOOD
      81
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 99 g (0.22 lb / 3.49 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      GOOD
      80
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 99 g (0.22 lb / 3.49 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix X100 and Kodak EasyShare Mini M200 and give them scores of 57 and 38 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      OVERALL
      57
      OVERALL
      38

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      GOOD
      70
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12.3 Megapixel
      •   200 Lowest Native ISO
      •   12,800 Highest Native ISO
      •   DxO Overall Score - 73
      BAD
      31
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 10 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,000 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      AVERAGE
      57
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 5.0 fps
      BAD
      24
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1400 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      BAD
      7
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      BAD
      2
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480

      Focusing

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      AVERAGE
      58
      •   49 Focus Points
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      AVERAGE
      67
      •   Face Detection

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      AVERAGE
      69
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.80"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   High Resolution Viewfinder - 1,440k dot
      POOR
      48
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      AVERAGE
      57
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Built-in Microphone
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      BAD
      36
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Fujifilm FinePix X100

      Kodak EasyShare Mini M200

      POOR
      40
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      •   Internal Storage
      AVERAGE
      55
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 99 g (0.22 lb / 3.49 oz)


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