Kodak C135 vs Sony HX5
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Kodak C135 vs Sony HX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1250
- 640 x 480 video
- 35mm (F3.0) lens
- 175g - 147 x 58 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Announced June 2010
Kodak C135 vs Sony HX5 Overview
Here is a extended assessment of the Kodak C135 versus Sony HX5, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Kodak and Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the C135 (14MP) and HX5 (10MP) and the C135 (1/2.3") and HX5 (1/2.4") boast totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe C135 was launched 20 months later than the HX5 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the C135 matches up versus the HX5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Kodak C135 vs Sony HX5 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare C135 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5. The complete galleries are available at Kodak C135 Gallery and Sony HX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Sony HX5
C135 | HX5 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | June 2010 | Fresher by 20 months |
Reasons to pick Sony HX5 over the Kodak C135
HX5 | C135 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Crisper display (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak C135 and Sony HX5
C135 | HX5 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Kodak C135 vs Sony HX5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak C135 enjoys 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) while the Sony HX5 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Examine the Kodak C135 versus Sony HX5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the C135 versus the HX5.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and HX5 is 92 and 92 respectively.
Kodak C135 vs Sony HX5 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specifications. The visual underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C135 and HX5.
To sum up, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The C135 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Kodak C135 will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The younger C135 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Kodak C135 vs Sony HX5 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-01-10 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 1250 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.4 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 112 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) | 200 grams (0.44 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 ID | 2 x AA | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $0 | $275 |