Kodak C135 vs Panasonic ZS8

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Kodak C135 versus Panasonic ZS8, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the ZS8 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The C135 was brought out 6 months later than the ZS8 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the C135 matches up against the ZS8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8. The entire galleries are available at Kodak C135 Gallery and Panasonic ZS8 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak C135 has outer measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS8 has proportions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Kodak C135 versus Panasonic ZS8 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the C135 versus the ZS8.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and ZS8 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through specs. The photograph here will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the C135 and ZS8.

All in all, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images however you really should take the production date of the cameras into account.