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Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport

Portability
92
Imaging
52
Features
66
Overall
57
Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II front
 
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26

Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport Key Specs

Canon G9 X II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-84mm (F2-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
  • Revealed January 2017
  • Old Model is Canon G9 X
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
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Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Kodak. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and Sport (12MP) and the G9 X II (1") and Sport (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The G9 X II was brought out 6 years later than the Sport and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the G9 X II scores vs the Sport in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X II over the Kodak Sport

 G9 X II Sport 
RevealedJanuary 2017January 2011Fresher by 74 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen dimension3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution1040k112kSharper screen (+928k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Canon G9 X II

 Sport G9 X II 

Common features in the Canon G9 X II and Kodak Sport

 G9 X II Sport 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Canon G9 X II features exterior measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Kodak Sport has specifications of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the G9 X II and the Sport.

Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G9 X II and Sport is 92 and 92 respectively.

Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G9 X II and Sport.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G9 X II because of its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon G9 X II will resolve extra detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer G9 X II is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G9 X II as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak Sport as a Portrait photography camera
64
you can focus manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
provides face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
26
has face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon G9 X II
Street photography with Kodak Sport
80
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
boasts touch to focus
lighter than competition (206g)
no articulating screen
52
weather proofing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
maximum ISO low (1,250)
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Sports Comparison

Canon G9 X II Sports photography highlights
Kodak Sport Sports photography highlights
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
provides tracking focus
bad battery pack (235 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
23
weather proofing
focal length is fixed (35mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G9 X II Travel photography details
Kodak Sport Travel photography details
78
lighter than competition (206g)
supports bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
MP count good (20MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2)
bad battery pack (235 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly display
57
weather proofing
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon G9 X II
Landscape photography with Kodak Sport
70
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
bad battery pack (235 shots)
27
weather proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,250)
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X II Vlogging highlights
Kodak Sport Vlogging highlights
39
relatively wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (206 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no mic jack
25
has face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Canon G9 X II vs Kodak Sport Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X II and Kodak Sport
 Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark IIKodak EasyShare Sport
General Information
Company Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II Kodak EasyShare Sport
Class Large Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2017-01-04 2011-01-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5472 x 3648 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 12800 1250
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-84mm (3.0x) 35mm (1x)
Largest aperture f/2-4.9 f/3.0
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.4 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 112 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting speed 8.2 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 2.40 m (@ ISO 360)
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 206 grams (0.45 lb) 175 grams (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 65 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 522 not tested
Other
Battery life 235 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $530 $155