Kodak Sport vs Sony RX10 IV
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Kodak Sport vs Sony RX10 IV Key Specs
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- 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
- Announced January 2011
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
- 1095g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
- Announced September 2017
- Succeeded the Sony RX10 III
Kodak Sport vs Sony RX10 IV Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Kodak Sport and Sony RX10 IV, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Sport (12MP) and RX10 IV (20MP) and the Sport (1/2.3") and RX10 IV (1") have different sensor sizing.
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe Sport was manufactured 7 years earlier than the RX10 IV which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Kodak Sport being a Compact camera and the Sony RX10 IV being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Sport matches up against the RX10 IV in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak Sport vs Sony RX10 IV Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. The entire galleries are available at Kodak Sport Gallery and Sony RX10 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Sony RX10 IV
Sport | RX10 IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 IV over the Kodak Sport
RX10 IV | Sport | |||
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Announced | September 2017 | January 2011 | Newer by 81 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 1440k | 112k | Sharper display (+1328k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak Sport and Sony RX10 IV
Sport | RX10 IV | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Kodak Sport vs Sony RX10 IV Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak Sport offers physical dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 IV has proportions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") having a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak Sport and Sony RX10 IV in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Sport against the RX10 IV.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and RX10 IV is 92 and 52 respectively.
Kodak Sport vs Sony RX10 IV Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The image below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and RX10 IV.
As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Sport featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony RX10 IV will give extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged Sport is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Kodak Sport vs Sony RX10 IV Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Sport | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Sony |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Sport | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV |
Type | Waterproof | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-01-04 | 2017-09-12 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing 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 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 1250 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 24-600mm (25.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0 | f/2.4-4.0 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.4 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 112 thousand dots | 1,440 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 24.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 175 grams (0.39 lb) | 1095 grams (2.41 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | - | 400 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $155 | $1,698 |