Kodak C135 vs Ricoh WG-30
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Kodak C135 vs Ricoh WG-30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1250
- 640 x 480 video
- 35mm (F3.0) lens
- 175g - 147 x 58 x 23mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 192g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched October 2014
Kodak C135 vs Ricoh WG-30 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Kodak C135 versus Ricoh WG-30, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Ricoh. The image resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the WG-30 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe C135 was released 3 years before the WG-30 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the C135 scores against the WG-30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak C135 vs Ricoh WG-30 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare C135 & Ricoh WG-30. The complete galleries are available at Kodak C135 Gallery & Ricoh WG-30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Ricoh WG-30
C135 | WG-30 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30 over the Kodak C135
WG-30 | C135 | |||
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Launched | October 2014 | January 2012 | Newer by 33 months | |
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 Ricoh WG-30
C135 | WG-30 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Kodak C135 vs Ricoh WG-30 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak C135 has external dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-30 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
Check out the Kodak C135 versus Ricoh WG-30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the C135 versus the WG-30.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the C135 and WG-30 is 92 and 91 respectively.
Kodak C135 vs Ricoh WG-30 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The picture here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the C135 and WG-30.
As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Ricoh WG-30 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged C135 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Kodak C135 vs Ricoh WG-30 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C135 | Ricoh WG-30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Ricoh |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C135 | Ricoh WG-30 |
Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Announced | 2012-01-10 | 2014-10-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1250 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.4" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 112 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
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 lbs) | 192 grams (0.42 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | - | 300 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $0 | $428 |