Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 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
- Announced January 2011
(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

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").

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.

Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare Sport & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak Sport Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Sport | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Kodak Sport
Galaxy Camera 2 | Sport | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 36 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen sizing | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+2.4") |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 112k | Crisper screen (+925k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Sport and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Sport | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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).
Contrast the Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak Sport vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Sport | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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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 |