Canon SX120 IS vs Kodak Sport

Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon SX120 IS vs Kodak Sport, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the SX120 IS (10MP) and the Sport (12MP) is relatively well matched but the SX120 IS (1/2.5") and Sport (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The SX120 IS was announced 16 months before the Sport which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the SX120 IS scores versus the Sport when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX120 IS and Kodak EasyShare Sport. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX120 IS Gallery and Kodak Sport Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX120 IS has got physical measurements of 111mm x 71mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 285 grams (0.63 lbs) and the Kodak Sport has sizing of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX120 IS vs Kodak Sport in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX120 IS vs the Sport.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX120 IS and Sport is 87 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX120 IS and Sport.

To sum up, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SX120 IS having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Kodak Sport will give extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged SX120 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.