Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27
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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27 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
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 152g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27 Overview
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").

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.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Panasonic FH27
C135 | FH27 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH27 over the Kodak C135
FH27 | C135 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak C135 and Panasonic FH27
C135 | FH27 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27 Physical Comparison
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.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27 Sensor Comparison
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.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH27 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C135 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model | Kodak EasyShare C135 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-01-10 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine VI |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1250 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.4 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 112k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175g (0.39 pounds) | 152g (0.34 pounds) |
Dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $0 | $229 |