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Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS front
 
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
Portability
94
Imaging
30
Features
10
Overall
22

Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 Key Specs

Canon A1100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 150g - 95 x 62 x 31mm
  • Announced February 2009
Kodak C140
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F2.7-4.8) lens
  • 160g - 92 x 63 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Canon A1100 IS versus Kodak C140, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Kodak. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the A1100 IS (12MP) and C140 (8MP) and the A1100 IS (1/2.3") and C140 (1/2.5") come with totally different sensor size.

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The A1100 IS was revealed 2 months after the C140 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the A1100 IS matches up versus the C140 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1100 IS over the Kodak C140

 A1100 IS C140 

Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Canon A1100 IS

 C140 A1100 IS 
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k115kCrisper screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A1100 IS and Kodak C140

 A1100 IS C140 
AnnouncedFebruary 2009January 2009Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Canon A1100 IS comes with outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Kodak C140 has specifications of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the A1100 IS compared to the C140.

Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A1100 IS and C140 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The pic here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A1100 IS and C140.

All in all, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A1100 IS using its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon A1100 IS will offer you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 sensor size comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1100 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak C140 as a Portrait photography camera
26
features face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
18
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
resolution not great (8 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Street photography advice
Kodak C140 Street photography advice
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
46
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lacks RAW files
low max ISO (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A1100 IS
Sports photography with Kodak C140
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
15
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (8MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Travel photography details
Kodak C140 Travel photography details
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
50
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
resolution not great (8 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Landscape photography features
Kodak C140 Landscape photography features
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.5")
no manual exposure
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
21
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
resolution not great (8 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
low max ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Vlogging highlights
Kodak C140 Vlogging highlights
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
21
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone port
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Canon A1100 IS vs Kodak C140 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1100 IS and Kodak C140
 Canon PowerShot A1100 ISKodak EasyShare C140
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Kodak EasyShare C140
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-02-18 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 8 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3264 x 2448
Max native ISO 1600 1000
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/2.7-4.8
Macro focus distance 3cm 13cm
Crop factor 5.8 6.3
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 115k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1400s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150 gr (0.33 pounds) 160 gr (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 model 2 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $160 $80