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Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Nikon Coolpix L28 front
Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 Key Specs

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
Nikon L28
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Kodak Sport versus Nikon L28, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and L28 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Sport was released 3 years before the L28 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Sport grades against the L28 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Nikon L28

 Sport L28 

Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Kodak Sport

 L28 Sport 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 25 months
Screen dimensions3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution230k112kSharper screen (+118k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Nikon L28

 Sport L28 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak Sport comes with external dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon L28 has sizing of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Sport versus the L28.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and L28 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Sport and L28.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon L28 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged Sport will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak Sport
Portrait photography with Nikon L28
26
comes with face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
33
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Street photography camera
Nikon L28 as a Street photography camera
52
environment proof
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
max ISO too low (1,250)
48
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography features
Nikon L28 Sports photography features
23
environment proof
focal length is fixed (35mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
39
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
great battery power (280 per charge)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Sport
Travel photography with Nikon L28
57
environment proof
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
74
great battery power (280 shots)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Sport Landscape photography factors
Nikon L28 Landscape photography factors
27
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.4")
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (1,250)
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
48
pretty wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
great battery power (280 CIPA)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Vlogging camera
Nikon L28 as a Vlogging camera
25
comes with face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
29
pretty wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic support
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Kodak Sport vs Nikon L28 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Nikon L28
 Kodak EasyShare SportNikon Coolpix L28
General Information
Brand Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare Sport Nikon Coolpix L28
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-04 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 1250 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.4 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 112k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 175 gr (0.39 pounds) 164 gr (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 280 images
Battery style - AA
Battery ID 2 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $155 $90