Kodak Sport vs Sony S2100

Its time to look a little more closely at the Kodak Sport and Sony S2100, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Kodak and Sony. The resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Sport was introduced 13 months after the S2100 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the Sport matches up versus the S2100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak Sport Gallery and Sony S2100 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Kodak Sport provides outer dimensions 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 Sony S2100 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

See the Kodak Sport and Sony S2100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Sport versus the S2100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Sport and S2100 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and S2100.

All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of files but you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The younger Sport provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.