Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860
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Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
- 224g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
- Introduced February 2015
- Renewed by Olympus TG-870

Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860, both Waterproof cameras by rivals Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the TG-860 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The C135 was revealed 4 years before the TG-860 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Kodak C135 being a Compact camera and the Olympus TG-860 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the C135 matches up vs the TG-860 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 and Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860. The full galleries are viewable at Kodak C135 Gallery and Olympus TG-860 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Olympus TG-860
C135 | TG-860 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-860 over the Kodak C135
TG-860 | C135 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 37 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.6") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 112k | Crisper screen (+348k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak C135 and Olympus TG-860
C135 | TG-860 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak C135 features outside dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-860 has measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs).
Take a look at the Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the C135 against the TG-860.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the C135 and TG-860 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the C135 and TG-860.
As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Olympus TG-860 to produce greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older C135 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak C135 vs Olympus TG-860 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C135 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Olympus |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C135 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2012-01-10 | 2015-02-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1250 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 21-105mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.5-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.4 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 112k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 4.00 m (at ISO 1600) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, off, LED illuminator |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (60p) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Yes |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) | 224 grams (0.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 300 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $0 | $279 |