Kodak Sport vs Panasonic SZ1
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic SZ1 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 131g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed January 2012
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic SZ1 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Kodak Sport and Panasonic SZ1, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and SZ1 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Sport was brought out 12 months prior to the SZ1 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Sport grades vs the SZ1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic SZ1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Sport & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak Sport Gallery & Panasonic SZ1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Panasonic SZ1
Sport | SZ1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic SZ1 over the Kodak Sport
SZ1 | Sport | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | January 2011 | More recent by 12 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Sport and Panasonic SZ1
Sport | SZ1 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic SZ1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Kodak Sport comes with physical measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic SZ1 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).
Compare the Kodak Sport and Panasonic SZ1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Sport versus the SZ1.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and SZ1 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic SZ1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Sport and SZ1.
Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic SZ1 to offer you greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The older Sport is going to be behind in sensor tech.
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic SZ1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic SZ1 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Sport | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Sport | Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ1 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-04 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1250 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.4 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 112 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 lbs) | 131 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | - | 250 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $155 | $179 |