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Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Olympus TG-310 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 Key Specs

Kodak Sport
(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
  • Revealed January 2011
Olympus TG-310
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Olympus. The image resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the TG-310 (14MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Sport was released within a month of the TG-310 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Sport grades against the TG-310 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Olympus TG-310

 Sport TG-310 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Kodak Sport

 TG-310 Sport 
Display sizing2.7"2.4"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k112kClearer display (+118k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Olympus TG-310

 Sport TG-310 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2011Similar age
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport features external dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-310 has proportions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Sport against the TG-310.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Sport and TG-310 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Sport and TG-310.

As you can see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-310 to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography information
Olympus TG-310 Portrait photography information
26
supports face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
33
MP count decent (14MP)
offers face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport Street photography features
Olympus TG-310 Street photography features
52
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
maximum ISO low (1,250)
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than average (155g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography features
Olympus TG-310 Sports photography features
23
environment sealing
fixed focal length (35mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (150 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Sport Travel photography highlights
Olympus TG-310 Travel photography highlights
57
environment sealing
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
MP count low (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
67
lighter than average (155 grams)
weather sealing
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
bad battery life (150 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-310 as a Landscape photography camera
27
environment sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.4 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,250)
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse function
39
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery life (150 per charge)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport Vlogging features
Olympus TG-310 Vlogging features
25
supports face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone socket
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than average (155 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Olympus TG-310
 Kodak EasyShare SportOlympus TG-310
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak EasyShare Sport Olympus TG-310
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-04 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1250 1600
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.4 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 112 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology 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 rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 grams (0.39 lbs) 155 grams (0.34 lbs)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" 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 life - 150 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $155 $0