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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Kodak C135
(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
  • Announced January 2012
Panasonic TS25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT25
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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Kodak C135 versus Panasonic TS25, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. The image resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The C135 was manufactured 12 months prior to the TS25 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short overview of how the C135 grades against the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Panasonic TS25

 C135 TS25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Kodak C135

 TS25 C135 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 12 months
Screen size2.7"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution230k112kCrisper screen (+118k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C135 and Panasonic TS25

 C135 TS25 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak C135 offers outside dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the C135 compared to the TS25.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the C135 and TS25 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by checking specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the C135 and TS25.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic TS25 to give you greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The older C135 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C135 Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography features
33
decent megapixels (14MP)
offers face detection focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak C135
Street photography with Panasonic TS25
53
weather proof
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low maximum ISO (1,250)
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
lighter than average in class (144g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak C135
Sports photography with Panasonic TS25
31
decent megapixels (14MP)
weather proof
can't change focal length (35mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
weather sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300 seconds)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C135 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography highlights
64
weather proof
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
70
lighter than average in class (144g)
weather sealing
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C135 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography factors
31
decent megapixels (14MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.4 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
41
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak C135 Vlogging advice
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging advice
25
offers face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone port
31
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (144 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C135 and Panasonic TS25
 Kodak EasyShare C135Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Panasonic
Model type Kodak EasyShare C135 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2012-01-10 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
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
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1250 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.4" 2.7"
Resolution of display 112k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 grams (0.39 pounds) 144 grams (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 - 250 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $0 $180