Kodak C140 vs Kodak Z915

Below is a extensive assessment of the Kodak C140 vs Kodak Z915, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are produced by Kodak. The sensor resolution of the C140 (8MP) and the Z915 (10MP) is very similar but the C140 (1/2.5") and Z915 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The C140 was launched within a month of the Z915 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the C140 scores versus the Z915 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare C140 & Kodak EasyShare Z915. The complete galleries are available at Kodak C140 Gallery & Kodak Z915 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak C140 has external measurements of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Kodak Z915 has measurements of 90mm x 64mm x 39mm (3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the C140 compared to the Z915.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and Z915 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Generally, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The visual underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the C140 and Z915.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The C140 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Kodak Z915 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively.