Canon SX160 IS vs Kodak Sport
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Canon SX160 IS vs Kodak Sport Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-448mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 291g - 111 x 73 x 44mm
- Launched June 2013
- Succeeded the Canon SX150 IS
- Successor is Canon SX170 IS
(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
- Announced January 2011

Canon SX160 IS vs Kodak Sport Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon SX160 IS versus Kodak Sport, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Kodak. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX160 IS (16MP) and Sport (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX160 IS was revealed 2 years after the Sport which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SX160 IS grades versus the Sport with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX160 IS vs Kodak Sport Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX160 IS and Kodak EasyShare Sport. The full galleries are available at Canon SX160 IS Gallery and Kodak Sport Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX160 IS over the Kodak Sport
SX160 IS | Sport | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 30 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Sharper display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Canon SX160 IS
Sport | SX160 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX160 IS and Kodak Sport
SX160 IS | Sport | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Canon SX160 IS vs Kodak Sport Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX160 IS has got exterior dimensions of 111mm x 73mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") and a weight of 291 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst 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).
Look at the Canon SX160 IS versus Kodak Sport in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the SX160 IS against the Sport.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX160 IS and Sport is 86 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX160 IS vs Kodak Sport Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX160 IS and Sport.
All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon SX160 IS to provide you with extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher SX160 IS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX160 IS vs Kodak Sport Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX160 IS vs Kodak Sport Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX160 IS | Kodak EasyShare Sport | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Kodak |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX160 IS | Kodak EasyShare Sport |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Launched | 2013-06-21 | 2011-01-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1250 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-448mm (16.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.0 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.4 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 112k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 291 grams (0.64 lbs) | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 111 x 73 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 photographs | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $199 | $155 |