Kodak Sport vs Samsung HZ30W
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Kodak Sport vs Samsung HZ30W 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
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Other Name is WB600
Kodak Sport vs Samsung HZ30W Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Kodak Sport and Samsung HZ30W, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Kodak and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the HZ30W (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Sport was revealed 12 months after the HZ30W which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the Sport matches up vs the HZ30W for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak Sport vs Samsung HZ30W Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Samsung HZ30W. The full galleries are available at Kodak Sport Gallery and Samsung HZ30W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Samsung HZ30W
Sport | HZ30W | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2010 | More modern by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ30W over the Kodak Sport
HZ30W | Sport | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.6") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 112k | Crisper screen (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak Sport and Samsung HZ30W
Sport | HZ30W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Kodak Sport vs Samsung HZ30W Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport provides 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 Samsung HZ30W has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Kodak Sport and Samsung HZ30W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Sport versus the HZ30W.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Sport and HZ30W is 92 and 91 respectively.
Kodak Sport vs Samsung HZ30W Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through specifications. The picture underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Sport and HZ30W.
Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures although you should factor the production date of the products into consideration. The younger Sport will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Kodak Sport vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak Sport vs Samsung HZ30W Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Sport | Samsung HZ30W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Samsung |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Sport | Samsung HZ30W |
Also called as | - | WB600 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-04 | 2010-01-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1250 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.4 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 112 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175g (0.39 lbs) | 245g (0.54 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 model | 2 x AA | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $155 | $280 |