Canon D20 vs Kodak Sport

Let's take a closer look at the Canon D20 and Kodak Sport, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Canon and Kodak. The resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the Sport (12MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The D20 was unveiled 2 years later than the Sport and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the D20 grades against the Sport with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot D20 and Kodak EasyShare Sport. The full galleries are viewable at Canon D20 Gallery and Kodak Sport Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon D20 enjoys external dimensions of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while 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).

Check out the Canon D20 and Kodak Sport in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the D20 versus the Sport.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the D20 and Sport is 91 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The photograph below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the D20 and Sport.

To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images although you should really take the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern D20 should have a benefit in sensor tech.