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Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140

Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
63
Overall
55
Canon PowerShot G9 X front
 
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22

Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 Key Specs

Canon G9 X
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-84mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 209g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
  • Announced October 2015
  • Newer Model is Canon G9 X II
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
  • Released January 2009
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Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon G9 X versus Kodak C140, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Kodak. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and C140 (8MP) and the G9 X (1") and C140 (1/2.5") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The G9 X was launched 6 years after the C140 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the G9 X grades against the C140 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Kodak C140

 G9 X C140 
ReleasedOctober 2015January 2009Newer by 83 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Canon G9 X

 C140 G9 X 

Common features in the Canon G9 X and Kodak C140

 G9 X C140 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon G9 X has got physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") with a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Kodak C140 has dimensions 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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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the G9 X against the C140.

Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the G9 X and C140 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the G9 X and C140.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G9 X because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon G9 X will result in more detail utilizing its extra 12MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger G9 X is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G9 X as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak C140 as a Portrait photography camera
63
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
includes face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
external flash not possible
18
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (8 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon G9 X as a Street photography camera
Kodak C140 as a Street photography camera
80
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is decent (1")
delivers RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
lighter than competitors (209g)
screen does not articulate
46
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW format
max ISO too low (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Canon G9 X as a Sports photography camera
Kodak C140 as a Sports photography camera
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
includes tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
15
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (8 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G9 X Travel photography info
Kodak C140 Travel photography info
77
lighter than competitors (209 grams)
boasts touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
bad battery life (220 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
50
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (8 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X as a Landscape photography camera
Kodak C140 as a Landscape photography camera
69
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
bad battery life (220 per charge)
21
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (8MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
max ISO too low (1,000)
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X Vlogging information
Kodak C140 Vlogging information
39
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (209 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no external microphone support
21
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone port
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Canon G9 X vs Kodak C140 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X and Kodak C140
 Canon PowerShot G9 XKodak EasyShare C140
General Information
Make Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot G9 X Kodak EasyShare C140
Category Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2015-10-12 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/2.5"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 116.2mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 8 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 3264 x 2448
Highest native ISO 12800 1000
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-84mm (3.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/2.7-4.8
Macro focus range 5cm 13cm
Focal length multiplier 2.7 6.3
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 209 grams (0.46 pounds) 160 grams (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 495 not tested
Other
Battery life 220 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-13L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $399 $80