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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 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
Panasonic FH7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 95 x 56 x 19mm
  • Launched September 2011
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS22
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and FH7 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Sport was unveiled 8 months before the FH7 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Sport matches up against the FH7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Panasonic FH7

 Sport FH7 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the Kodak Sport

 FH7 Sport 
LaunchedSeptember 2011January 2011Newer by 8 months
Display sizing3"2.4"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution230k112kCrisper display (+118k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Panasonic FH7

 Sport FH7 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak Sport provides outside 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) whilst the Panasonic FH7 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Compare the Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Sport compared to the FH7.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and FH7 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through technical specs. The pic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Sport and FH7.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH7 to render extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged Sport will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH7 Portrait photography highlights
26
features face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak Sport
Street photography with Panasonic FH7
52
weather sealing
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
maximum ISO low (1,250)
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
lighter than competition (126 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH7 as a Sports photography camera
23
weather sealing
focal length is fixed (35mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Sport Travel photography factors
Panasonic FH7 Travel photography factors
57
weather sealing
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
71
lighter than competition (126 grams)
boasts focus by touch
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Sport
Landscape photography with Panasonic FH7
27
weather sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4")
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,250)
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
43
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak Sport
Vlogging with Panasonic FH7
25
features face detect autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone support
34
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
lighter than competition (126g)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FH7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Panasonic FH7
 Kodak EasyShare SportPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Panasonic
Model Kodak EasyShare Sport Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
Also called - Lumix DMC-FS22
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-04 2011-09-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine IV
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1250 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.4 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 112 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed - 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 grams (0.39 lb) 126 grams (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 - 260 pictures
Battery format - 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
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $155 $149