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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 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
  • Announced January 2011
Panasonic FH25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FS35
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 Overview

Here is a in-depth review of the Kodak Sport and Panasonic FH25, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Kodak and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Sport was brought out at a similar time to the FH25 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Sport grades versus the FH25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Panasonic FH25

 Sport FH25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Kodak Sport

 FH25 Sport 
Screen dimension2.7"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution230k112kCrisper screen (+118k dot)

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Panasonic FH25

 Sport FH25 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2011Same generation
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak Sport has outside measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic FH25 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Sport against the FH25.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Sport and FH25 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The graphic below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Sport and FH25.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic FH25 to show greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH25 Portrait photography highlights
26
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
34
resolution is good (16MP)
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FH25 as a Street photography camera
52
environment proofing
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low max ISO (1,250)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography information
Panasonic FH25 Sports photography information
23
environment proofing
focal length is fixed (35mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH25 as a Travel photography camera
57
environment proofing
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Sport
Landscape photography with Panasonic FH25
27
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4 inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low max ISO (1,250)
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
38
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport Vlogging features
Panasonic FH25 Vlogging features
25
features face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic port
31
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Panasonic FH25
 Kodak EasyShare SportPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
General Information
Company Kodak Panasonic
Model Kodak EasyShare Sport Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FS35
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-04 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine VI
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1250 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.4 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 112k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD TFT Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 gr (0.39 lb) 159 gr (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 life - 250 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $155 $180