Clicky

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot S120 front
 
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
17
Overall
29

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 Key Specs

Canon S120
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
  • 217g - 100 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released November 2013
  • Earlier Model is Canon S110
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
  • Introduced January 2012
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealing

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 Overview

Here is a detailed assessment of the Canon S120 versus Kodak C135, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the S120 (12MP) and the C135 (14MP) is very close but the S120 (1/1.7") and C135 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

The S120 was unveiled 23 months later than the C135 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S120 grades versus the C135 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video
	
	

Reasons to pick Canon S120 over the Kodak C135

 S120 C135 
IntroducedNovember 2013January 2012Fresher by 23 months
Focus manually More precise focus
Display dimensions3"2.4"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution922k112kCrisper display (+810k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Canon S120

 C135 S120 

Common features in the Canon S120 and Kodak C135

 S120 C135 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The Canon S120 provides outside measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Kodak C135 has specifications of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Canon S120 versus Kodak C135 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the S120 and the C135.

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S120 and C135 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 top view buttons comparison

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The graphic here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S120 and C135.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S120 having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Kodak C135 will render extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics more aggressively. The fresher S120 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 sensor size comparison

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S120 Portrait photography features
Kodak C135 Portrait photography features
42
manual focus
has face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
34
MP count good (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Street Comparison

Canon S120 as a Street photography camera
Kodak C135 as a Street photography camera
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (217g)
53
environment proof
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low maximum ISO (1,250)
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Sports Comparison

Canon S120 Sports photography highlights
Kodak C135 Sports photography highlights
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
31
MP count good (14MP)
environment proof
focal length is fixed (35mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Canon S120 Travel photography advice
Kodak C135 Travel photography advice
67
comes with focus by touch
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than competition (217 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
64
environment proof
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Landscape Comparison

Canon S120 Landscape photography advice
Kodak C135 Landscape photography advice
57
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
32
MP count good (14MP)
environment proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.4 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse mode
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Vlogging Comparison

Canon S120 Vlogging advice
Kodak C135 Vlogging advice
35
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
more heavy than competition (217 grams)
25
supports face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone port
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Canon S120 vs Kodak C135 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S120 and Kodak C135
 Canon PowerShot S120Kodak EasyShare C135
General Information
Make Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot S120 Kodak EasyShare C135
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2013-11-26 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-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 megapixels 14 megapixels
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
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35mm (1x)
Max aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/3.0
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.4 inches
Resolution of display 922 thousand dot 112 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting speed 12.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 2.40 m (@ ISO 360)
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
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 Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 217g (0.48 lb) 175g (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 29mm (3.9" 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 56 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light rating 246 not tested
Other
Battery life 230 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6LH 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $449 $0