Canon SX520 HS vs Kodak C140

In this article, we will be analyzing the Canon SX520 HS vs Kodak C140, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Kodak. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the SX520 HS (16MP) and C140 (8MP) and the SX520 HS (1/2.3") and C140 (1/2.5") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The SX520 HS was introduced 5 years later than the C140 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the SX520 HS grades vs the C140 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX520 HS & Kodak EasyShare C140. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX520 HS Gallery & Kodak C140 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX520 HS offers outer dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 441 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Kodak C140 has measurements of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX520 HS vs the C140.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX520 HS and C140 is 69 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX520 HS and C140.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The SX520 HS using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon SX520 HS will produce greater detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer SX520 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.