Kodak C135 vs Samsung SL202

Here is a complete assessment of the Kodak C135 and Samsung SL202, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the C135 (14MP) and SL202 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The C135 was introduced 2 years later than the SL202 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the C135 scores versus the SL202 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 and Samsung SL202. The whole galleries are available at Kodak C135 Gallery and Samsung SL202 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak C135 features exterior 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) and the Samsung SL202 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Kodak C135 and Samsung SL202 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the C135 against the SL202.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the C135 and SL202 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C135 and SL202.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Kodak C135 to provide more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger C135 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.