Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9700

Let's examine more in depth at the Kodak Sport versus Nikon S9700, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Kodak and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and S9700 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Sport was revealed 4 years earlier than the S9700 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Sport grades vs the S9700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Nikon Coolpix S9700. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak Sport Gallery and Nikon S9700 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Sport comes with external measurements 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 S9700 has dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Sport vs the S9700.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Sport and S9700 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Normally, its hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The photograph below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Sport and S9700.

To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S9700 to provide extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Sport will be behind with regard to sensor technology.