Kodak C135 vs Panasonic FH6

Lets examine more closely at the Kodak C135 and Panasonic FH6, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The image resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The C135 was revealed around the same time to the FH6 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the C135 grades vs the FH6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The full galleries are available at Kodak C135 Gallery & Panasonic FH6 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak C135 has physical measurements 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 Panasonic FH6 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

See the Kodak C135 and Panasonic FH6 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the C135 and the FH6.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the C135 and FH6 is 92 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual here should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the C135 and FH6.

Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you can expect similar quality of pictures although you may want to take the launch date of the products into consideration.