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Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Olympus TG-820 iHS front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
37
Overall
35

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS 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
  • Introduced January 2011
Olympus TG-820 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 206g - 101 x 65 x 26mm
  • Released February 2012
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Kodak Sport versus Olympus TG-820 iHS, both Waterproof cameras by brands Kodak and Olympus. The resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the TG-820 iHS (12MP) is very close and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Sport was launched 13 months prior to the TG-820 iHS making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Sport grades against the TG-820 iHS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Olympus TG-820 iHS

 Sport TG-820 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-820 iHS over the Kodak Sport

 TG-820 iHS Sport 
ReleasedFebruary 2012January 2011More recent by 13 months
Display sizing3"2.4"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution1030k112kCrisper display (+918k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Olympus TG-820 iHS

 Sport TG-820 iHS 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport comes with outer measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Olympus TG-820 iHS has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Kodak Sport versus Olympus TG-820 iHS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Sport vs the TG-820 iHS.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Sport and TG-820 iHS is 92 and 92 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor measurements only by researching specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Sport and TG-820 iHS.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you should always take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Sport will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography info
Olympus TG-820 iHS Portrait photography info
26
has face detection focus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
26
includes face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-820 iHS as a Street photography camera
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environment proof
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low maximum ISO (1,250)
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography features
Olympus TG-820 iHS Sports photography features
23
environment proof
focal length is fixed (35mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
max frames per second low (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (220 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Sport
Travel photography with Olympus TG-820 iHS
57
environment proof
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
58
environment proof
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (220 shots)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Sport
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-820 iHS
27
environment proof
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.4 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
38
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery pack (220 shots)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak Sport
Vlogging with Olympus TG-820 iHS
25
has face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone support
33
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic socket
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Olympus TG-820 iHS
 Kodak EasyShare SportOlympus TG-820 iHS
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak EasyShare Sport Olympus TG-820 iHS
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Introduced 2011-01-04 2012-02-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VI
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 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1250 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.4 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 112 thousand dots 1,030 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD HyperCrystal III TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps)1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 175 gr (0.39 lbs) 206 gr (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 101 x 65 x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 - 220 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
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