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Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
17
Overall
29
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 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
  • Introduced January 2012
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Kodak C135 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The C135 was manufactured 24 months before the Galaxy Camera 2 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the C135 matches up against the Galaxy Camera 2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 C135 Galaxy Camera 2 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Kodak C135

 Galaxy Camera 2 C135 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2012More modern by 24 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display size4.8"2.4"Larger display (+2.4")
Display resolution1037k112kClearer display (+925k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Kodak C135 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 C135 Galaxy Camera 2 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Kodak C135 has 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) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has specifications of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the C135 and the Galaxy Camera 2.

Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the C135 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the C135 and Galaxy Camera 2.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to offer more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged C135 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C135 Portrait photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Portrait photography features
34
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
44
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak C135 Street photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Street photography factors
53
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low max ISO (1,250)
65
image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
lighter than competition in class (283 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak C135
Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
31
decent MP (14MP)
environment proofing
can't change focal length (35mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
48
incredible zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (400 shots)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C135 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Travel photography camera
64
environment proofing
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
73
good battery pack (400 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (283g)
connects via bluetooth
includes focus by touch
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (23mm)
long reach (483mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C135 Landscape photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Landscape photography features
32
decent MP (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.4")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (1,250)
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
52
manual focus
decently wide (23mm)
very good size screen (4.8 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (400 per charge)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak C135
Vlogging with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
25
has face detection autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
37
decently wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external microphone support
lighter than competition in class (283 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Kodak C135 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C135 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 Kodak EasyShare C135Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Samsung
Model type Kodak EasyShare C135 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-10 2014-01-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1250 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.4 inch 4.8 inch
Resolution of display 112 thousand dots 1,037 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 gr (0.39 lbs) 283 gr (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
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 - 400 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA Built-in
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $0 $400