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Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport

Portability
85
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47
Canon PowerShot G16 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport Key Specs

Canon G16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 356g - 109 x 76 x 40mm
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Succeeded the Canon G15
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
  • Introduced January 2011
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Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Canon G16 versus Kodak Sport, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the G16 (12MP) and the Sport (12MP) is pretty comparable but the G16 (1/1.7") and Sport (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The G16 was manufactured 2 years after the Sport which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the G16 matches up against the Sport in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon G16 over the Kodak Sport

 G16 Sport 
IntroducedNovember 2013January 2011Newer by 36 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen dimension3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution922k112kCrisper screen (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Canon G16

 Sport G16 

Common features in the Canon G16 and Kodak Sport

 G16 Sport 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon G16 offers physical measurements of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Kodak Sport has measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the G16 vs the Sport.

Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the G16 and Sport is 85 and 92 respectively.

Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport top view buttons comparison

Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The picture underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G16 and Sport.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The G16 has the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The more recent G16 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport sensor size comparison

Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G16 Portrait photography highlights
Kodak Sport Portrait photography highlights
48
manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/2,000s)
supports face detection focus
saves RAW files
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
26
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon G16
Street photography with Kodak Sport
58
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
more heavy than average (356g)
52
weather sealing
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
low max ISO (1,250)
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Sports Comparison

Canon G16 Sports photography info
Kodak Sport Sports photography info
43
image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery (360 CIPA)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
23
weather sealing
can't change focal length (35mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon G16 Travel photography information
Kodak Sport Travel photography information
64
great battery (360 per charge)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than average (356g)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
56
weather sealing
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G16 as a Landscape photography camera
Kodak Sport as a Landscape photography camera
58
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
great battery (360 CIPA)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
26
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (1,250)
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G16 Vlogging info
Kodak Sport Vlogging info
33
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone support
more heavy than average (356 grams)
25
includes face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic jack
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Canon G16 vs Kodak Sport Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G16 and Kodak Sport
 Canon PowerShot G16Kodak EasyShare Sport
General Information
Make Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot G16 Kodak EasyShare Sport
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2013-11-25 2011-01-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 1250
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-2.8 f/3.0
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.4 inches
Resolution of display 922k dot 112k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT PureColor II G LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 12.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 2.40 m (@ ISO 360)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/2000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 356 grams (0.78 lbs) 175 grams (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 109 x 76 x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 230 not tested
Other
Battery life 360 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-10L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $499 $155