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Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2300 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport Key Specs

Canon A2300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 125g - 95 x 54 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2012
Kodak Sport
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1250
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35mm (F3.0) lens
  • 175g - 147 x 58 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Photography Glossary

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Kodak. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the A2300 (16MP) and Sport (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A2300 was unveiled 14 months after the Sport which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the A2300 matches up vs the Sport in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Kodak Sport

 A2300 Sport 
RevealedFebruary 2012January 2011Newer by 14 months
Screen dimensions2.7"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution230k112kCrisper screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Canon A2300

 Sport A2300 

Common features in the Canon A2300 and Kodak Sport

 A2300 Sport 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2300 comes with outside dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Kodak Sport has dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the A2300 versus the Sport.

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A2300 and Sport is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport top view buttons comparison

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The picture here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2300 and Sport.

Clearly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Canon A2300 to give extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more modern A2300 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport sensor size comparison

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2300 as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak Sport as a Portrait photography camera
34
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
26
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2300 Street photography factors
Kodak Sport Street photography factors
56
lighter than competitors (125g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
52
weather proofing
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
max ISO too low (1,250)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2300 as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Sport as a Sports photography camera
32
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (210 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
23
weather proofing
can't change focal length (35mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2300 Travel photography factors
Kodak Sport Travel photography factors
66
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
bad battery (210 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
57
weather proofing
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A2300
Landscape photography with Kodak Sport
33
fairly wide (28mm)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
bad battery (210 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse function
27
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.4")
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (1,250)
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2300 Vlogging details
Kodak Sport Vlogging details
30
fairly wide (28mm)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic jack
25
provides face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic support
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Canon A2300 vs Kodak Sport Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2300 and Kodak Sport
 Canon PowerShot A2300Kodak EasyShare Sport
General Information
Brand Name Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot A2300 Kodak EasyShare Sport
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2012-02-07 2011-01-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1250
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0
Macro focus range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.4 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 112 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1400s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 2.40 m (@ ISO 360)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 gr (0.28 lb) 175 gr (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 210 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $139 $155