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Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140

Portability
88
Imaging
47
Features
63
Overall
53
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS front
 
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22

Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 Key Specs

Canon SX740 HS
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 299g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
  • Launched July 2018
  • Earlier Model is Canon SX730 HS
Kodak C140
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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 SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Canon SX740 HS and Kodak C140, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Kodak. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and C140 (8MP) and the SX740 HS (1/2.3") and C140 (1/2.5") possess different sensor sizing.

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The SX740 HS was introduced 9 years later than the C140 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SX740 HS scores versus the C140 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX740 HS over the Kodak C140

 SX740 HS C140 
RevealedJuly 2018January 2009Fresher by 117 months
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Canon SX740 HS

 C140 SX740 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX740 HS and Kodak C140

 SX740 HS C140 
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX740 HS comes with outside dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Kodak C140 has measurements of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the SX740 HS and the C140.

Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX740 HS and C140 is 88 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX740 HS and C140.

As you have seen, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The SX740 HS using its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Canon SX740 HS will deliver more detail using its extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent SX740 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 sensor size comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Kodak C140 as a Portrait photography camera
48
has manual focus
decent MP (21MP)
includes face detect focusing
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
18
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (8 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Street photography factors
Kodak C140 Street photography factors
69
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (299g)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
46
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
low max ISO (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Sports photography info
Kodak C140 Sports photography info
52
incredible zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (21MP)
includes tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (265 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
15
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (8MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX740 HS
Travel photography with Kodak C140
75
lighter than competitors in class (299 grams)
has bluetooth
decent MP (21MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (960mm)
terrible battery life (265 CIPA)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
50
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (8 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Kodak C140 as a Landscape photography camera
52
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (21MP)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery life (265 CIPA)
21
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (8 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
low max ISO (1,000)
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Vlogging camera
Kodak C140 as a Vlogging camera
74
reasonably wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (299 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
missing mic socket
21
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic port
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Canon SX740 HS vs Kodak C140 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX740 HS and Kodak C140
 Canon PowerShot SX740 HSKodak EasyShare C140
General Information
Make Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Kodak EasyShare C140
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2018-07-31 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 21MP 8MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 3264 x 2448
Highest native ISO 3200 1000
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/2.7-4.8
Macro focusing range 1cm 13cm
Crop factor 5.8 6.3
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/1400s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 299 gr (0.66 pounds) 160 gr (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 265 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $400 $80