Kodak Sport vs Sony W370

Here is a extensive analysis of the Kodak Sport vs Sony W370, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Sport (12MP) and the W370 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Sport was announced 13 months later than the W370 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the Sport scores versus the W370 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Sport and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak Sport Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak Sport comes with physical dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony W370 has measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak Sport vs Sony W370 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Sport and the W370.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Sport and W370 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The graphic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Sport and W370.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony W370 to produce greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The younger Sport should have an advantage in sensor tech.