Canon S120 vs Kodak C140

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Canon S120 and Kodak C140, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Kodak. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the S120 (12MP) and C140 (8MP) and the S120 (1/1.7") and C140 (1/2.5") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The S120 was unveiled 4 years later than the C140 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S120 scores versus the C140 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S120 and Kodak EasyShare C140. The full galleries are provided at Canon S120 Gallery and Kodak C140 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon S120 enjoys outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Kodak C140 has measurements of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the S120 and the C140.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S120 and C140 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The visual below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S120 and C140.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S120 having a bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon S120 will offer you greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger S120 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.