Kodak C135 vs Samsung GX-20
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Kodak C135 vs Samsung GX-20 Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched January 2012
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- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 800g - 142 x 101 x 72mm
- Announced January 2008
- Replaced the Samsung GX-10
Kodak C135 vs Samsung GX-20 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Kodak C135 versus Samsung GX-20, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the GX-20 (15MP) is relatively well matched but the C135 (1/2.3") and GX-20 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe C135 was released 4 years later than the GX-20 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Kodak C135 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the C135 scores versus the GX-20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Kodak C135 vs Samsung GX-20 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare C135 and Samsung GX-20. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak C135 Gallery and Samsung GX-20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Samsung GX-20
C135 | GX-20 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | January 2008 | More recent by 49 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-20 over the Kodak C135
GX-20 | C135 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 112k | Clearer screen (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak C135 and Samsung GX-20
C135 | GX-20 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Kodak C135 vs Samsung GX-20 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak C135 provides physical measurements of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-20 has measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak C135 versus Samsung GX-20 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the C135 and the GX-20.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and GX-20 is 92 and 58 respectively.
Kodak C135 vs Samsung GX-20 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The photograph below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the C135 and GX-20.
All in all, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The C135 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Samsung GX-20 will give you greater detail as a result of its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher C135 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Kodak C135 vs Samsung GX-20 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C135 | Samsung GX-20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Samsung |
Model | Kodak EasyShare C135 | Samsung GX-20 |
Category | Waterproof | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2012-01-10 | 2008-01-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 15 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4688 x 3120 |
Highest native ISO | 1250 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Pentax KAF2 |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0 | - |
Total lenses | - | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.4 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 112k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video format | 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175g (0.39 lb) | 800g (1.76 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 142 x 101 x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 68 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 714 |
Other | ||
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $0 | $850 |