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Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD960 IS front
 
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29

Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 Key Specs

Canon SD960 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 54 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Additionally referred to as Digital IXUS 110 IS
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
  • Announced January 2012
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Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 Overview

The following is a detailed review of the Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the SD960 IS (12MP) and the C135 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The SD960 IS was revealed 3 years prior to the C135 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SD960 IS grades against the C135 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD960 IS over the Kodak C135

 SD960 IS C135 
Display dimensions2.8"2.4"Larger display (+0.4")
Display resolution230k112kClearer display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Canon SD960 IS

 C135 SD960 IS 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012February 2009Newer by 35 months

Common features in the Canon SD960 IS and Kodak C135

 SD960 IS C135 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SD960 IS provides exterior dimensions of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Kodak C135 has proportions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the SD960 IS versus the C135.

Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD960 IS and C135 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The image here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD960 IS and C135.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Kodak C135 to deliver greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged SD960 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 sensor size comparison

Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Portrait photography factors
Kodak C135 Portrait photography factors
26
supports face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
33
decent megapixels (14MP)
has face detect focus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Street photography factors
Kodak C135 Street photography factors
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
53
weather proof
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
low maximum ISO (1,250)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Sports photography info
Kodak C135 Sports photography info
25
image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
31
decent megapixels (14MP)
weather proof
fixed focal length (35mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SD960 IS
Travel photography with Kodak C135
58
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
64
weather proof
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SD960 IS
Landscape photography with Kodak C135
36
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (2.8 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
31
decent megapixels (14MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.4 inch)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Vlogging highlights
Kodak C135 Vlogging highlights
30
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
25
has face detect focus
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone support
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Canon SD960 IS vs Kodak C135 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD960 IS and Kodak C135
 Canon PowerShot SD960 ISKodak EasyShare C135
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Kodak
Model Canon PowerShot SD960 IS Kodak EasyShare C135
Also referred to as Digital IXUS 110 IS -
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2009-02-18 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1250
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 35mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.8 f/3.0
Macro focus range 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.8 inches 2.4 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 112 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 2.40 m (@ ISO 360)
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, 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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 145 gr (0.32 pounds) 175 gr (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 54 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NB-4L 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD /MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch - $0