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Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9900 front
Portability
88
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 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
  • Revealed January 2011
Nikon S9900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
  • 289g - 112 x 66 x 40mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Replaced the Nikon S9700
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Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Kodak Sport and Nikon S9900, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Kodak and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and S9900 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Sport was brought out 5 years before the S9900 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Sport matches up vs the S9900 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Nikon S9900

 Sport S9900 

Reasons to pick Nikon S9900 over the Kodak Sport

 S9900 Sport 
ReleasedFebruary 2015January 2011Newer by 49 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.4"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution921k112kSharper display (+809k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Nikon S9900

 Sport S9900 
Manually focus No manual focus
Touch display No Touch display

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport provides outside measurements 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 S9900 has proportions of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

Analyze the Kodak Sport and Nikon S9900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Sport against the S9900.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Sport and S9900 is 92 and 88 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specifications. The pic below might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Sport and S9900.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S9900 to give greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Sport is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography details
Nikon S9900 Portrait photography details
26
provides face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
37
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
no manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Street photography camera
Nikon S9900 as a Street photography camera
52
environment sealing
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
maximum ISO low (1,250)
68
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (289 grams)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography advice
Nikon S9900 Sports photography advice
23
environment sealing
can't change focal length (35mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
53
amazing zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Sport Travel photography highlights
Nikon S9900 Travel photography highlights
57
environment sealing
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
77
lighter than competitors in class (289g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
quite wide (25mm)
great zoom (750mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Sport Landscape photography details
Nikon S9900 Landscape photography details
27
environment sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,250)
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
47
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport Vlogging details
Nikon S9900 Vlogging details
25
provides face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone support
73
quite wide (25mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (289g)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
lack of mic socket
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Kodak Sport vs Nikon S9900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Nikon S9900
 Kodak EasyShare SportNikon Coolpix S9900
General Information
Make Kodak Nikon
Model Kodak EasyShare Sport Nikon Coolpix S9900
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-04 2015-02-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1250 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 25-750mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0 f/3.7-6.4
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 2.4 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 112k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 6.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 grams (0.39 pounds) 289 grams (0.64 pounds)
Physical dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 112 x 66 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
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 - 300 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $155 $300