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Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Olympus VR-330 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
38
Overall
37

Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 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 VR-330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
  • Announced February 2011
  • Old Model is Olympus VR-320
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 Overview

Following is a in depth analysis of the Kodak Sport versus Olympus VR-330, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Olympus. The resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the VR-330 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Sport was introduced at a similar time to the VR-330 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Sport grades versus the VR-330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Olympus VR-330

 Sport VR-330 

Reasons to pick Olympus VR-330 over the Kodak Sport

 VR-330 Sport 
Screen dimension3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution460k112kSharper screen (+348k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Olympus VR-330

 Sport VR-330 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011February 2011Similar age
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport features exterior 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) and the Olympus VR-330 has proportions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Sport compared to the VR-330.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Sport and VR-330 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The pic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and VR-330.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Olympus VR-330 to give extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively.

Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography advice
Olympus VR-330 Portrait photography advice
26
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
33
good megapixels (14MP)
includes face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport Street photography features
Olympus VR-330 Street photography features
52
environment sealing
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
maximum ISO low (1,250)
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (158g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Sports photography camera
Olympus VR-330 as a Sports photography camera
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environment sealing
focal length is fixed (35mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
47
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Sport
Travel photography with Olympus VR-330
57
environment sealing
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
70
lighter than competition in class (158g)
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak Sport Landscape photography factors
Olympus VR-330 Landscape photography factors
27
environment sealing
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.4 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,250)
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport Vlogging advice
Olympus VR-330 Vlogging advice
25
features face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
32
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (158g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
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Kodak Sport vs Olympus VR-330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Olympus VR-330
 Kodak EasyShare SportOlympus VR-330
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Olympus
Model Kodak EasyShare Sport Olympus VR-330
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-04 2011-02-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1250 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Largest aperture f/3.0 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.4" 3"
Resolution of display 112k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 grams (0.39 pounds) 158 grams (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model 2 x AA LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $155 $220