Kodak Sport vs Panasonic ZS35

The following is a extensive comparison of the Kodak Sport and Panasonic ZS35, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and ZS35 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Sport was released 4 years before the ZS35 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Sport matches up against the ZS35 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The complete galleries are available at Kodak Sport Gallery and Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport features exterior measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS35 has proportions of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak Sport and Panasonic ZS35 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Sport against the ZS35.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Sport and ZS35 is 92 and 89 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specifications. The pic here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Sport and ZS35.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic ZS35 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Sport will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.