Kodak C135 vs Nikon S5200

The following is a complete review of the Kodak C135 and Nikon S5200, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Nikon. The image resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the S5200 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The C135 was manufactured 12 months prior to the S5200 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the C135 matches up versus the S5200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 & Nikon Coolpix S5200. The entire galleries are available at Kodak C135 Gallery & Nikon S5200 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Kodak C135 features exterior measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Nikon S5200 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Kodak C135 and Nikon S5200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the C135 vs the S5200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the C135 and S5200 is 92 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The pic below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the C135 and S5200.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon S5200 to offer greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged C135 is going to be behind in sensor tech.