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Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
17
Overall
29
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
 
Ricoh CX1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
32
Features
30
Overall
31

Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 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
Ricoh CX1
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-200mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
  • 180g - 102 x 58 x 28mm
  • Launched February 2009
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Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the C135 (14MP) and CX1 (9MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The C135 was released 2 years after the CX1 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the C135 grades against the CX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Ricoh CX1

 C135 CX1 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2009More modern by 36 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX1 over the Kodak C135

 CX1 C135 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution920k112kCrisper screen (+808k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C135 and Ricoh CX1

 C135 CX1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The Kodak C135 enjoys outside 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) whilst the Ricoh CX1 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the C135 vs the CX1.

Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the C135 and CX1 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The image below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the C135 and CX1.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Kodak C135 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger C135 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 sensor size comparison

Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak C135
Portrait photography with Ricoh CX1
34
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
25
has manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low megapixels (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak C135 Street photography information
Ricoh CX1 Street photography information
53
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
low maximum ISO (1,250)
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak C135 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh CX1 as a Sports photography camera
31
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
can't change focal length (35mm)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C135 Travel photography factors
Ricoh CX1 Travel photography factors
64
environment proofing
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.0)
59
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C135 Landscape photography features
Ricoh CX1 Landscape photography features
32
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.4 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (1,250)
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
42
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual exposure
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak C135
Vlogging with Ricoh CX1
25
offers face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic support
28
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
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Kodak C135 vs Ricoh CX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C135 and Ricoh CX1
 Kodak EasyShare C135Ricoh CX1
General Information
Make Kodak Ricoh
Model type Kodak EasyShare C135 Ricoh CX1
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-10 2009-02-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 9MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 3456 x 2592
Maximum native ISO 1250 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Largest aperture f/3.0 f/3.3-5.2
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.4 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 112k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175g (0.39 pounds) 180g (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 102 x 58 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 DB-70
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $0 $299