Kodak C135 vs Pentax E85
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Kodak C135 vs Pentax E85 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 145g - 93 x 58 x 24mm
- Released September 2009

Kodak C135 vs Pentax E85 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Kodak C135 versus Pentax E85, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Kodak and Pentax. The resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the E85 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The C135 was introduced 2 years later than the E85 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the C135 scores versus the E85 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak C135 vs Pentax E85 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare C135 & Pentax Optio E85. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak C135 Gallery & Pentax E85 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Pentax E85
C135 | E85 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | September 2009 | Fresher by 29 months |
Reasons to pick Pentax E85 over the Kodak C135
E85 | C135 | |||
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Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Sharper display (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak C135 and Pentax E85
C135 | E85 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Kodak C135 vs Pentax E85 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak C135 features outside 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 Pentax E85 has sizing of 93mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Look at the Kodak C135 versus Pentax E85 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the C135 and the E85.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and E85 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Pentax E85 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing only by looking at specs. The graphic here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the C135 and E85.
All in all, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Kodak C135 to give more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer C135 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Kodak C135 vs Pentax E85 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak C135 vs Pentax E85 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C135 | Pentax Optio E85 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Pentax |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C135 | Pentax Optio E85 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-10 | 2009-09-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1250 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0 | f/2.9-5.2 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.4 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 112 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 pounds) | 145 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 93 x 58 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | 2 x AA | D-LI95 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $0 | $0 |