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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 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
  • Released January 2011
Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Revealed July 2010
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 Overview

Below is a in-depth review of the Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Kodak and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Sport was manufactured 6 months later than the FX700 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the Sport matches up vs the FX700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Panasonic FX700

 Sport FX700 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Kodak Sport

 FX700 Sport 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display dimension3"2.4"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution230k112kCrisper display (+118k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Panasonic FX700

 Sport FX700 
RevealedJanuary 2011July 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Sport provides exterior measurements 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 Panasonic FX700 has dimensions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Sport compared to the FX700.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and FX700 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Sport and FX700.

Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FX700 to offer more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively.

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography info
Panasonic FX700 Portrait photography info
27
supports face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
38
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FX700 as a Street photography camera
52
environment proof
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
max ISO too low (1,250)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography advice
Panasonic FX700 Sports photography advice
24
environment proof
can't change focal length (35mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak Sport
Travel photography with Panasonic FX700
57
environment proof
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Sport
Landscape photography with Panasonic FX700
27
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.4 inch)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (1,250)
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
49
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FX700 Vlogging highlights
25
supports face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic port
33
rather wide (24mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no mic socket
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Panasonic FX700
 Kodak EasyShare SportPanasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Panasonic
Model Kodak EasyShare Sport Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-04 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1250 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus range - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.4 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 112k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 7.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 grams (0.39 pounds) 176 grams (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $155 $399