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Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26
Kodak EasyShare Sport front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 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
  • Announced January 2011
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Kodak and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Sport was introduced 4 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Sport matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 Sport Galaxy Camera 2 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Kodak Sport

 Galaxy Camera 2 Sport 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2011Newer by 36 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen sizing4.8"2.4"Bigger screen (+2.4")
Screen resolution1037k112kCrisper screen (+925k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak Sport and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 Sport Galaxy Camera 2 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport provides external 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) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has proportions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Sport and the Galaxy Camera 2.

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and Galaxy Camera 2 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Sport and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to provide you with more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged Sport will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Sport Portrait photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Portrait photography factors
26
includes face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
44
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak Sport Street photography highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Street photography highlights
52
weather sealing
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low maximum ISO (1,250)
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
lighter than others in class (283g)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Sport Sports photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sports photography factors
23
weather sealing
focal length is fixed (35mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
48
incredible zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
good battery (400 CIPA)
max frames per second low (5.0 fps)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Sport Travel photography details
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Travel photography details
57
weather sealing
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
73
good battery (400 per charge)
lighter than others in class (283 grams)
supports bluetooth
features focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Sport
Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
27
weather sealing
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.4 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
52
focusing manually
reasonably wide (23mm)
very good size screen (4.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
good battery (400 per charge)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak Sport as a Vlogging camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Vlogging camera
25
includes face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
37
reasonably wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external microphone jack
lighter than others in class (283 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Sport and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 Kodak EasyShare SportSamsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Company Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare Sport Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-04 2014-01-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1250 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.4 inches 4.8 inches
Resolution of screen 112 thousand dot 1,037 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 grams (0.39 pounds) 283 grams (0.62 pounds)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 400 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA Built-in
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $155 $400