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Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS front
 
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
17
Overall
29

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 Key Specs

Canon A3100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2010
Kodak C135
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 Overview

Following is a in-depth review of the Canon A3100 IS versus Kodak C135, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the A3100 IS (12MP) and the C135 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A3100 IS was announced 24 months earlier than the C135 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the A3100 IS grades versus the C135 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3100 IS over the Kodak C135

 A3100 IS C135 
Display size2.7"2.4"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k112kClearer display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Canon A3100 IS

 C135 A3100 IS 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2010More modern by 24 months

Common features in the Canon A3100 IS and Kodak C135

 A3100 IS C135 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A3100 IS features exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Kodak C135 has measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A3100 IS versus Kodak C135 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A3100 IS and the C135.

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A3100 IS and C135 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by going over specifications. The pic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3100 IS and C135.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Kodak C135 to offer more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged A3100 IS is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 sensor size comparison

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Portrait photography highlights
Kodak C135 Portrait photography highlights
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Street photography info
Kodak C135 Street photography info
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
53
weather proof
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
max ISO too low (1,250)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A3100 IS
Sports photography with Kodak C135
25
image stabilization (Optical)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
31
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
weather proof
focal length is fixed (35mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A3100 IS
Travel photography with Kodak C135
51
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
64
weather proof
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Landscape photography advice
Kodak C135 Landscape photography advice
27
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
32
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.4 inch)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (1,250)
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A3100 IS
Vlogging with Kodak C135
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone socket
25
supports face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
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Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak C135 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3100 IS and Kodak C135
 Canon PowerShot A3100 ISKodak EasyShare C135
General Information
Brand Name Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot A3100 IS Kodak EasyShare C135
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-01-05 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1250
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 35mm (1x)
Max aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/3.0
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.4 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 112k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 2.40 m (@ ISO 360)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
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 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165g (0.36 lb) 175g (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NB-8L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $159 $0