Kodak C135 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS

On this page, we will be comparing the Kodak C135 versus Ricoh WG-4 GPS, both Waterproof cameras by companies Kodak and Ricoh. The resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the WG-4 GPS (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The C135 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the WG-4 GPS and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the C135 matches up vs the WG-4 GPS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 & Ricoh WG-4 GPS. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak C135 Gallery & Ricoh WG-4 GPS Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak C135 features outer dimensions of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-4 GPS has measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the C135 against the WG-4 GPS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and WG-4 GPS is 92 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the C135 and WG-4 GPS.

To sum up, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Ricoh WG-4 GPS to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The older C135 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.