Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS25
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS25 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Launched January 2013
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ35
- Previous Model is Panasonic ZS20
- Later Model is Panasonic ZS30
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS25 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Kodak Sport and Panasonic ZS25, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Kodak and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and ZS25 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Sport was manufactured 24 months before the ZS25 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Sport scores versus the ZS25 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS25 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Sport & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Sport Gallery & Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Panasonic ZS25
Sport | ZS25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the Kodak Sport
ZS25 | Sport | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2011 | Newer by 24 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.6") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 112k | Sharper screen (+348k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Sport and Panasonic ZS25
Sport | ZS25 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS25 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Kodak Sport has got outside dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS25 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak Sport and Panasonic ZS25 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Sport versus the ZS25.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and ZS25 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS25 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The pic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Sport and ZS25.
As you have seen, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Panasonic ZS25 to offer you more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Sport is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS25 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS25 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Sport | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare Sport | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ35 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-04 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 1250 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.4" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 112k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/1200 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 6.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) | 193 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 260 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 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 | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $155 | $300 |