Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9500

Its time to take a deeper look at the Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9500, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and S9500 (18MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Sport was announced 3 years prior to the S9500 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Sport scores vs the S9500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Nikon Coolpix S9500. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak Sport Gallery and Nikon S9500 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Sport offers 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) whilst the Nikon S9500 has dimensions of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

See the Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Sport vs the S9500.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Sport and S9500 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Often, its tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The photograph below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and S9500.

As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S9500 to deliver extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The older Sport is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.