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Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS front
 
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22

Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 Key Specs

Canon SD1200 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 160g - 86 x 55 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Additionally Known as Digital IXUS 95 IS
Kodak C140
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F2.7-4.8) lens
  • 160g - 92 x 63 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Kodak. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SD1200 IS (10MP) and C140 (8MP) and the SD1200 IS (1/2.3") and C140 (1/2.5") offer different sensor sizing.

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The SD1200 IS was launched 2 months after the C140 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the SD1200 IS scores versus the C140 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1200 IS over the Kodak C140

 SD1200 IS C140 

Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Canon SD1200 IS

 C140 SD1200 IS 
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon SD1200 IS and Kodak C140

 SD1200 IS C140 
RevealedFebruary 2009January 2009Similar age
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD1200 IS has external dimensions of 86mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Kodak C140 has dimensions of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the SD1200 IS and the C140.

Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SD1200 IS and C140 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1200 IS and C140.

As you can tell, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The SD1200 IS due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon SD1200 IS will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively.

Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Portrait photography information
Kodak C140 Portrait photography information
25
offers face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
18
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
MP count low (8MP)
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SD1200 IS
Street photography with Kodak C140
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
46
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW support
low max ISO (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Sports photography factors
Kodak C140 Sports photography factors
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
15
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
MP count low (8 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Travel photography details
Kodak C140 Travel photography details
51
flash built-in
no Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
50
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
MP count low (8MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SD1200 IS
Landscape photography with Kodak C140
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5")
lack of manual exposure
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
21
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
MP count low (8 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.5")
low max ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SD1200 IS
Vlogging with Kodak C140
28
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone support
21
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic socket
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Canon SD1200 IS vs Kodak C140 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1200 IS and Kodak C140
 Canon PowerShot SD1200 ISKodak EasyShare C140
General Information
Company Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS Kodak EasyShare C140
Also referred to as Digital IXUS 95 IS -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-02-18 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 8 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 3264 x 2448
Maximum native ISO 1600 1000
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/2.7-4.8
Macro focusing range 3cm 13cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 6.3
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160g (0.35 lb) 160g (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 86 x 55 x 22mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.9") 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 260 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $250 $80