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Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
39
Overall
39

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 Key Specs

Kodak Sport
(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
  • Launched January 2011
Nikon S6100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2011
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Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 Overview

Following is a extended review of the Kodak Sport and Nikon S6100, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Kodak and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and S6100 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Sport was launched about the same time to the S6100 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Sport grades vs the S6100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Nikon S6100

 Sport S6100 

Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Kodak Sport

 S6100 Sport 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen sizing3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution460k112kCrisper screen (+348k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Nikon S6100

 Sport S6100 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2011Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Sport comes with outer measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon S6100 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Sport vs the S6100.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Sport and S6100 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through a spec sheet. The image here will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Sport and S6100.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Nikon S6100 to give more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography advice
Nikon S6100 Portrait photography advice
26
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
40
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport Street photography details
Nikon S6100 Street photography details
52
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low maximum ISO (1,250)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak Sport
Sports photography with Nikon S6100
23
weather sealing
fixed focal length (35mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (210 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S6100 as a Travel photography camera
57
weather sealing
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
comes with focus by touch
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
terrible battery pack (210 per charge)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S6100 as a Landscape photography camera
27
weather sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.4 inches)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
45
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery pack (210 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport Vlogging highlights
Nikon S6100 Vlogging highlights
25
offers face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic port
32
fairly wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
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Kodak Sport vs Nikon S6100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Nikon S6100
 Kodak EasyShare SportNikon Coolpix S6100
General Information
Brand Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare Sport Nikon Coolpix S6100
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-04 2011-02-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1250 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0 f/3.7-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.4" 3"
Resolution of display 112k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 gr (0.39 pounds) 175 gr (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 210 images
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $155 $195