Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27

Below, we are analyzing the Kodak C135 and Panasonic FH27, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the FH27 (16MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The C135 was unveiled 13 months after the FH27 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the C135 grades versus the FH27 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare C135 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The full galleries are provided at Kodak C135 Gallery and Panasonic FH27 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak C135 offers physical dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH27 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak C135 and Panasonic FH27 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the C135 versus the FH27.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and FH27 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Often, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C135 and FH27.

To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH27 to offer you greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent C135 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.