Canon SX620 HS vs Kodak C140

Below is a extensive overview of the Canon SX620 HS and Kodak C140, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Kodak. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and C140 (8MP) and the SX620 HS (1/2.3") and C140 (1/2.5") posses different sensor sizes.

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The SX620 HS was introduced 7 years later than the C140 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SX620 HS matches up against the C140 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Kodak EasyShare C140. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Kodak C140 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX620 HS has got outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Kodak C140 has measurements of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the C140.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX620 HS and C140 is 93 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX620 HS and C140.

Clearly, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The SX620 HS with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Canon SX620 HS will give more detail using its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The newer SX620 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.