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Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
37
Overall
37

Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 Key Specs

Kodak C135
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1250
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35mm (F3.0) lens
  • 175g - 147 x 58 x 23mm
  • Released January 2012
Nikon S6200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.6) lens
  • 160g - 93 x 58 x 26mm
  • Released August 2011
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Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 Overview

Here is a in depth assessment of the Kodak C135 versus Nikon S6200, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the S6200 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The C135 was released 5 months later than the S6200 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the C135 matches up versus the S6200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Nikon S6200

 C135 S6200 

Reasons to pick Nikon S6200 over the Kodak C135

 S6200 C135 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display dimensions2.7"2.4"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k112kSharper display (+118k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C135 and Nikon S6200

 C135 S6200 
ReleasedJanuary 2012August 2011Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak C135 offers external dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon S6200 has specifications of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Compare the Kodak C135 versus Nikon S6200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the C135 vs the S6200.

Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the C135 and S6200 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The visual underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the C135 and S6200.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon S6200 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively.

Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 sensor size comparison

Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C135 Portrait photography factors
Nikon S6200 Portrait photography factors
33
megapixel count decent (14MP)
provides face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
39
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak C135 Street photography information
Nikon S6200 Street photography information
53
environment proof
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
max ISO too low (1,250)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak C135 Sports photography factors
Nikon S6200 Sports photography factors
31
megapixel count decent (14MP)
environment proof
can't change focal length (35mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C135 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S6200 as a Travel photography camera
64
environment proof
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
no Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
70
boasts focus by touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
long zoom (250mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak C135
Landscape photography with Nikon S6200
31
megapixel count decent (14MP)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4 inches)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (1,250)
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse function
42
focusing manually
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak C135
Vlogging with Nikon S6200
25
provides face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone jack
31
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
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Kodak C135 vs Nikon S6200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C135 and Nikon S6200
 Kodak EasyShare C135Nikon Coolpix S6200
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Nikon
Model Kodak EasyShare C135 Nikon Coolpix S6200
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-10 2011-08-24
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1250 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0 f/3.2-5.6
Macro focus range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.4" 2.7"
Resolution of display 112k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175g (0.39 pounds) 160g (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 93 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $0 $229