Kodak C135 vs Panasonic LX7
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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic LX7 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)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
- 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
- Released October 2012
- Old Model is Panasonic LX5
- Newer Model is Panasonic LX10

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic LX7 Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the Kodak C135 versus Panasonic LX7, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the C135 (14MP) and LX7 (10MP) and the C135 (1/2.3") and LX7 (1/1.7") offer different sensor sizes.

The C135 was manufactured 9 months earlier than the LX7 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the C135 scores against the LX7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic LX7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak C135 Gallery & Panasonic LX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Panasonic LX7
C135 | LX7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LX7 over the Kodak C135
LX7 | C135 | |||
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Released | October 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | More modern by 9 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.6") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 112k | Sharper screen (+808k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak C135 and Panasonic LX7
C135 | LX7 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Missing Touch screen |
Kodak C135 vs Panasonic LX7 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak C135 offers outer dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic LX7 has measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).
Check the Kodak C135 versus Panasonic LX7 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the C135 against the LX7.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the C135 and LX7 is 92 and 86 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic LX7 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specifications. The picture here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C135 and LX7.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The C135 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Kodak C135 will show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged C135 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic LX7 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic LX7 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C135 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model | Kodak EasyShare C135 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-10 | 2012-10-15 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1250 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0 | f/1.4-2.3 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.4 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 112 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 8.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 lb) | 298 gr (0.66 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 50 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.7 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 147 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $0 | $400 |