Kodak Sport vs Nikon S620

Here is a extensive assessment of the Kodak Sport versus Nikon S620, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Kodak and Nikon. The image resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the S620 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Sport was released 24 months later than the S620 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Sport scores vs the S620 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Nikon Coolpix S620. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak Sport Gallery and Nikon S620 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Sport provides exterior measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S620 has dimensions of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the Kodak Sport versus Nikon S620 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Sport compared to the S620.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and S620 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The visual below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Sport and S620.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files though you should take the production date of the cameras into account. The newer Sport should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.