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Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
  • Revealed August 2011
  • Succeeded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP50
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
  • Released January 2009
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 Overview

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XP30 and Kodak C140, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and C140 (8MP) and the Fujifilm XP30 (1/2.3") and C140 (1/2.5") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm XP30 was unveiled 2 years later than the C140 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP30 grades versus the C140 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Kodak C140

 Fujifilm XP30 C140 
ReleasedAugust 2011January 2009More recent by 32 months

Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Fujifilm XP30

 C140 Fujifilm XP30 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Kodak C140

 Fujifilm XP30 C140 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP30 offers outer dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Kodak C140 has dimensions 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 and the C140.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and C140 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP30 and C140.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XP30 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm XP30 will give extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP30 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography information
Kodak C140 Portrait photography information
28
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
18
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (8MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP30
Street photography with Kodak C140
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
46
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lack of RAW support
low max ISO (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP30
Sports photography with Kodak C140
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (200 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
15
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (8 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Travel photography camera
Kodak C140 as a Travel photography camera
65
weather proofing
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (200 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
low MP (8 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography highlights
Kodak C140 Landscape photography highlights
39
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
missing Time Lapse function
21
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low MP (8MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
low max ISO (1,000)
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging info
Kodak C140 Vlogging info
29
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic support
21
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic port
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Kodak C140 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Kodak C140
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Kodak EasyShare C140
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Kodak EasyShare C140
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-08-16 2009-01-08
Body design 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 surface area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 8MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 3264 x 2448
Maximum native ISO 3200 1000
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.7-4.8
Macro focusing distance 9cm 13cm
Crop factor 5.8 6.3
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1400s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165g (0.36 lbs) 160g (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" 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 200 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $240 $80