Kodak Sport vs Nikon L840
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Kodak Sport vs Nikon L840 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-855mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 538g - 114 x 89 x 96mm
- Announced February 2015
- Superseded the Nikon L830
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On this page, we will be reviewing the Kodak Sport vs Nikon L840, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and L840 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Sport was launched 5 years earlier than the L840 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Kodak Sport being a Compact camera and the Nikon L840 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Sport grades against the L840 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Sport & Nikon Coolpix L840. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak Sport Gallery & Nikon L840 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Nikon L840
| Sport | L840 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon L840 over the Kodak Sport
| L840 | Sport | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2015 |  | January 2011 | Newer by 49 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.6") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 112k | Crisper screen (+809k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Sport and Nikon L840
| Sport | L840 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Kodak Sport vs Nikon L840 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport comes with outer dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon L840 has proportions of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") having a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Sport versus the L840.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and L840 is 92 and 67 respectively.
Kodak Sport vs Nikon L840 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specs. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and L840.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L840 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Sport is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Kodak Sport vs Nikon L840 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare Sport | Nikon Coolpix L840 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Kodak | Nikon |
| Model | Kodak EasyShare Sport | Nikon Coolpix L840 |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2011-01-04 | 2015-02-10 |
| Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1250 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 23-855mm (37.2x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.0-6.5 |
| Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen diagonal | 2.4 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 112k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 7.4 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) | 538 grams (1.19 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 114 x 89 x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | - | 590 images |
| Type of battery | - | AA |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $155 | $400 |
