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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 front
Portability
88
Imaging
43
Features
63
Overall
51

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 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
  • Launched January 2012
Panasonic ZS60
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
  • Introduced January 2016
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ80
  • Replaced the Panasonic ZS50
  • Successor is Panasonic ZS70
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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Kodak C135 and Panasonic ZS60, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the C135 (14MP) and ZS60 (18MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The C135 was released 5 years prior to the ZS60 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the C135 grades against the ZS60 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Panasonic ZS60

 C135 ZS60 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Kodak C135

 ZS60 C135 
IntroducedJanuary 2016January 2012More recent by 48 months
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution1040k112kClearer screen (+928k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Kodak C135 and Panasonic ZS60

 C135 ZS60 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Kodak C135 comes with 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) and the Panasonic ZS60 has specifications of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the C135 compared to the ZS60.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and ZS60 is 92 and 88 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The graphic below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the C135 and ZS60.

Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic ZS60 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older C135 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 sensor size comparison

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C135 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic ZS60 as a Portrait photography camera
33
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
52
focusing manually
good resolution (18MP)
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW files
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Kodak C135 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic ZS60 as a Street photography camera
53
environment proofing
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
max ISO too low (1,250)
71
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
provides touch focus
lighter than others in class (282g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak C135
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS60
31
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
environment proofing
focal length is fixed (35mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
57
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C135 Travel photography factors
Panasonic ZS60 Travel photography factors
64
environment proofing
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
73
lighter than others in class (282g)
provides touch focus
good resolution (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C135 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic ZS60 Landscape photography highlights
31
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4")
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (1,250)
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
59
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak C135
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS60
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supports face detection autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
35
quite wide (24mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than others in class (282 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
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Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C135 and Panasonic ZS60
 Kodak EasyShare C135Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Panasonic
Model Kodak EasyShare C135 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
Also called - Lumix DMC-TZ80
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-10 2016-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1250 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 49
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus range - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.4 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 112 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175g (0.39 lbs) 282g (0.62 lbs)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 37
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.6
DXO Low light score not tested 109
Other
Battery life - 320 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $0 $248