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Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Olympus SP-600 UZ front
Portability
69
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ 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
  • Launched January 2011
Olympus SP-600 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Older Model is Olympus SP-590 UZ
  • Updated by Olympus SP-610UZ
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Sport was released 12 months later than the SP-600 UZ and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Sport scores against the SP-600 UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Olympus SP-600 UZ

 Sport SP-600 UZ 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 12 months

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Kodak Sport

 SP-600 UZ Sport 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display dimension2.7"2.4"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k112kClearer display (+118k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Olympus SP-600 UZ

 Sport SP-600 UZ 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Sport features outside 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 Olympus SP-600 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") and a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Sport vs the SP-600 UZ.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Sport and SP-600 UZ is 92 and 69 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by reading technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and SP-600 UZ.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of files though you should always factor the production date of the products into consideration. The younger Sport will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography highlights
Olympus SP-600 UZ Portrait photography highlights
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provides face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Street photography camera
Olympus SP-600 UZ as a Street photography camera
52
weather sealing
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low maximum ISO (1,250)
36
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography features
Olympus SP-600 UZ Sports photography features
23
weather sealing
can't change focal length (35mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
31
incredible zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Sport
Travel photography with Olympus SP-600 UZ
57
weather sealing
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
51
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
great reach (420mm)
missing Timelapse function
low resolution (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Sport Landscape photography advice
Olympus SP-600 UZ Landscape photography advice
27
weather sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.4")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
29
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Vlogging camera
Olympus SP-600 UZ as a Vlogging camera
25
provides face detection autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic socket
20
relatively wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone port
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Olympus SP-600 UZ
 Kodak EasyShare SportOlympus SP-600 UZ
General Information
Make Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak EasyShare Sport Olympus SP-600 UZ
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-04 2010-02-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1250 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 143
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 28-420mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.4 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 112k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 1/2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 gr (0.39 lbs) 455 gr (1.00 lbs)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6")
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 (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $155 $189