Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11 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
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-500mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
- Announced July 2011

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11 Overview
Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11, 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 SZ-11 (14MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Sport was announced 6 months earlier than the SZ-11 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the Sport matches up vs the SZ-11 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Olympus SZ-11. The whole galleries are available at Kodak Sport Gallery and Olympus SZ-11 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Olympus SZ-11
Sport | SZ-11 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-11 over the Kodak Sport
SZ-11 | Sport | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 112k | Sharper display (+348k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Sport and Olympus SZ-11
Sport | SZ-11 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2011 | Same generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Kodak Sport has outer 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) and the Olympus SZ-11 has specifications of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Compare the Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Sport compared to the SZ-11.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Sport and SZ-11 is 92 and 89 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The photograph here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Sport and SZ-11.
As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Olympus SZ-11 to provide you with more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Sport vs Olympus SZ-11 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Sport | Olympus SZ-11 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Olympus |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Sport | Olympus SZ-11 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-01-04 | 2011-07-27 |
Body design | 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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing 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 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.4 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 112 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 9.30 m (@ ISO 1600) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 pounds) | 226 gr (0.50 pounds) |
Dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" 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 | - | 200 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $155 | $253 |