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Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29
Kodak EasyShare C135 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 front
Portability
94
Imaging
42
Features
38
Overall
40

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 Key Specs

Kodak C135
(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
Sony WX300
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
  • Released February 2013
  • New Model is Sony WX350
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Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 Overview

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the C135 (14MP) and WX300 (18MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The C135 was unveiled 13 months before the WX300 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the C135 scores against the WX300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Sony WX300

 C135 WX300 

Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Kodak C135

 WX300 C135 
ReleasedFebruary 2013January 2012More modern by 13 months
Display sizing3"2.4"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution460k112kClearer display (+348k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C135 and Sony WX300

 C135 WX300 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak C135 features 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 Sony WX300 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the C135 compared to the WX300.

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the C135 and WX300 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the C135 and WX300.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony WX300 to give you greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged C135 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 sensor size comparison

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C135 Portrait photography details
Sony WX300 Portrait photography details
33
decent MP (14MP)
has face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
36
decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak C135 Street photography information
Sony WX300 Street photography information
53
environment sealing
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
max ISO too low (1,250)
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (166g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak C135 Sports photography information
Sony WX300 Sports photography information
31
decent MP (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
fixed focal length (35mm)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
49
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
provides tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C135 Travel photography highlights
Sony WX300 Travel photography highlights
64
environment sealing
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
71
lighter than others (166 grams)
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C135 Landscape photography info
Sony WX300 Landscape photography info
31
decent MP (14MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.4 inches)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (1,250)
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
44
rather wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak C135 Vlogging highlights
Sony WX300 Vlogging highlights
25
has face detect autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic port
35
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (166g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone socket
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Kodak C135 vs Sony WX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C135 and Sony WX300
 Kodak EasyShare C135Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
General Information
Brand Kodak Sony
Model Kodak EasyShare C135 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-10 2013-02-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1250 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0 f/3.5-6.5
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.4 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 112k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 175 grams (0.39 pounds) 166 grams (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $0 $330