Kodak C135 vs Nikon AW130

Below is a detailed comparison of the Kodak C135 vs Nikon AW130, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. The image resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the AW130 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The C135 was launched 4 years earlier than the AW130 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the C135 scores vs the AW130 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 & Nikon Coolpix AW130. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak C135 Gallery & Nikon AW130 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak C135 has physical dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon AW130 has sizing of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the C135 against the AW130.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and AW130 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by checking technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the C135 and AW130.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon AW130 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The older C135 is going to be behind in sensor tech.