Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5
92 Imaging
37 Features
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95 Imaging
35 Features
29 Overall
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Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Introduced July 2010

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Kodak and Sony. The resolution of the C135 (14MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The C135 was brought out 19 months after the WX5 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the C135 scores versus the WX5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C135 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5. The entire galleries are available at Kodak C135 Gallery & Sony WX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C135 over the Sony WX5
C135 | WX5 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 19 months |
Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Kodak C135
WX5 | C135 | |||
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Screen size | 2.8" | ![]() | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.4") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 112k | Crisper screen (+349k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak C135 and Sony WX5
C135 | WX5 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in 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") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony WX5 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the C135 versus the WX5.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the C135 and WX5 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C135 and WX5.
As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Kodak C135 to offer extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern C135 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak C135 vs Sony WX5 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Sony |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C135 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-01-10 | 2010-07-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1250 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.4" | 2.8" |
Screen resolution | 112k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) | 5.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175g (0.39 pounds) | 146g (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
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-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $0 | $250 |