Canon G15 vs Kodak C135
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Canon G15 vs Kodak C135 Key Specs
(Full Review)
(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
- Announced January 2012

Canon G15 vs Kodak C135 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Canon G15 vs Kodak C135, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Kodak. The resolution of the G15 (12MP) and the C135 (14MP) is very close but the G15 (1/1.7") and C135 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

The G15 was revealed 9 months later than the C135 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the G15 matches up against the C135 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon G15 vs Kodak C135 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G15 & Kodak EasyShare C135. The full galleries are viewable at Canon G15 Gallery & Kodak C135 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the Kodak C135
G15 | C135 | |||
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Announced | September 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 9 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 112k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Canon G15
C135 | G15 |
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Common features in the Canon G15 and Kodak C135
G15 | C135 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Canon G15 vs Kodak C135 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Canon G15 features external measurements of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") having a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Kodak C135 has specifications of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Contrast the Canon G15 vs Kodak C135 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the G15 versus the C135.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G15 and C135 is 86 and 92 respectively.

Canon G15 vs Kodak C135 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The photograph here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the G15 and C135.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G15 having a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Kodak C135 will provide you with more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The more recent G15 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon G15 vs Kodak C135 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon G15 vs Kodak C135 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G15 | Kodak EasyShare C135 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Kodak |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G15 | Kodak EasyShare C135 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2012-09-17 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1250 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/3.0 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.4 inches |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 112k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT PureColor II G LCD | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 352g (0.78 lbs) | 175g (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 46 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 165 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-10L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $499 | $0 |