Kodak Sport vs Olympus FE-4030
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1250
- 640 x 480 video
- 35mm (F3.0) lens
- 175g - 147 x 58 x 23mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2010
Kodak Sport vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview
Here is a comprehensive review of the Kodak Sport and Olympus FE-4030, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Kodak and Olympus. The resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the FE-4030 (14MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The Sport was launched 13 months later than the FE-4030 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Sport matches up against the FE-4030 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Kodak Sport vs Olympus FE-4030 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Olympus FE-4030. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Sport Gallery and Olympus FE-4030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Olympus FE-4030
Sport | FE-4030 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | Fresher by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Kodak Sport
FE-4030 | Sport | |||
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Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 112k | Clearer screen (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Sport and Olympus FE-4030
Sport | FE-4030 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Kodak Sport vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Kodak Sport provides outside dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4030 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check the Kodak Sport and Olympus FE-4030 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Sport and the FE-4030.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and FE-4030 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Kodak Sport vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing technical specs. The visual here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and FE-4030.
As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Olympus FE-4030 to render extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger Sport provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
Kodak Sport vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Sport | Olympus FE-4030 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Olympus |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Sport | Olympus FE-4030 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-01-04 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1250 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0 | f/2.6-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.4 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 112k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175g (0.39 lbs) | 146g (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $155 | $130 |