Kodak Sport vs Leica Q2 Monochrom

Following is a extended assessment of the Kodak Sport versus Leica Q2 Monochrom, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Kodak and Leica. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and Q2 Monochrom (47MP) and the Sport (1/2.3") and Q2 Monochrom (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The Sport was announced 10 years before the Q2 Monochrom which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Kodak Sport being a Compact camera and the Leica Q2 Monochrom being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Sport grades against the Q2 Monochrom with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Leica Q2 Monochrom. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Sport Gallery and Leica Q2 Monochrom Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Sport features outside 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) while the Leica Q2 Monochrom has dimensions of 130mm x 80mm x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 734 grams (1.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Sport versus Leica Q2 Monochrom in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Sport vs the Q2 Monochrom.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Sport and Q2 Monochrom is 92 and 60 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The pic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Sport and Q2 Monochrom.

Plainly, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Sport using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Leica Q2 Monochrom will give extra detail with its extra 35 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged Sport is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.