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Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
 
Samsung SL102 front
Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27

Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 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
  • Revealed January 2012
Samsung SL102
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F) lens
  • 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2009
  • Alternative Name is ES55
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Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Kodak C135 versus Samsung SL102, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Kodak and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the C135 (14MP) and SL102 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The C135 was manufactured 3 years later than the SL102 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the C135 matches up versus the SL102 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Samsung SL102

 C135 SL102 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2009Fresher by 37 months

Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Kodak C135

 SL102 C135 
Display size2.5"2.4"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution230k112kCrisper display (+118k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C135 and Samsung SL102

 C135 SL102 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak C135 has got outer 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) while the Samsung SL102 has specifications of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak C135 versus Samsung SL102 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the C135 vs the SL102.

Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and SL102 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The photograph below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C135 and SL102.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Kodak C135 to give greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent C135 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 sensor size comparison

Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C135 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung SL102 Portrait photography highlights
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
24
includes face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak C135 Street photography details
Samsung SL102 Street photography details
53
environment proof
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
maximum ISO low (1,250)
55
lighter than others in class (116g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak C135 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Sports photography camera
31
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
environment proof
can't change focal length (35mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
16
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C135 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Travel photography camera
64
environment proof
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
61
lighter than others in class (116g)
flash built-in
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak C135
Landscape photography with Samsung SL102
31
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
environment proof
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.4")
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (1,250)
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
26
great maximum aperture (f)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
screen is small (2.5")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak C135 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SL102 as a Vlogging camera
25
features face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic port
29
great maximum aperture (f)
includes face detect autofocus
lighter than others in class (116g)
wide angle not good (35mm)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic support
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Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL102 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C135 and Samsung SL102
 Kodak EasyShare C135Samsung SL102
General Information
Company Kodak Samsung
Model Kodak EasyShare C135 Samsung SL102
Otherwise known as - ES55
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-10 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1250 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0 -
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.4" 2.5"
Resolution of display 112k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175g (0.39 lb) 116g (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $0 $130