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Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS front
 
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26

Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport Key Specs

Canon SD4500 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2011
  • Alternative Name is Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
Kodak Sport
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Display
  • 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 SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and the Sport (12MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SD4500 IS was released 7 months after the Sport so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SD4500 IS matches up vs the Sport in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Kodak Sport

 SD4500 IS Sport 
RevealedJuly 2011January 2011Newer by 7 months
Display dimension3"2.4"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution230k112kClearer display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Canon SD4500 IS

 Sport SD4500 IS 

Common features in the Canon SD4500 IS and Kodak Sport

 SD4500 IS Sport 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Canon SD4500 IS enjoys outer dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Kodak Sport has specifications of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SD4500 IS and the Sport.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SD4500 IS and Sport is 94 and 92 respectively.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport top view buttons comparison

Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The picture below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SD4500 IS and Sport.

As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Kodak Sport to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SD4500 IS will have an edge in sensor tech.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport sensor size comparison

Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SD4500 IS
Portrait photography with Kodak Sport
20
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
26
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Street photography information
Kodak Sport Street photography information
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
52
environment sealing
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low maximum ISO (1,250)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Sport as a Sports photography camera
25
image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
23
environment sealing
fixed focal length (35mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Travel photography advice
Kodak Sport Travel photography advice
55
built-in flash
great zoom (360mm)
no Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
57
environment sealing
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Kodak Sport as a Landscape photography camera
32
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
no manual exposure
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
27
environment sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Vlogging advice
Kodak Sport Vlogging advice
28
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no external mic jack
25
offers face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic support
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Kodak Sport Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD4500 IS and Kodak Sport
 Canon PowerShot SD4500 ISKodak EasyShare Sport
General Information
Brand Name Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS Kodak EasyShare Sport
Other name Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S -
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2011-07-19 2011-01-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1250
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-360mm (10.0x) 35mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.0
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.4 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 112k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.00 m 2.40 m (@ ISO 360)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 190 gr (0.42 lbs) 175 gr (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NB-9L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $300 $155