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Kodak C140 vs Leica C

Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
 
Leica C front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
59
Overall
45

Kodak C140 vs Leica C Key Specs

Kodak C140
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F2.7-4.8) lens
  • 160g - 92 x 63 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2009
Leica C
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 103 x 63 x 28mm
  • Revealed September 2013
  • Other Name is Typ112
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Kodak C140 vs Leica C Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Kodak C140 vs Leica C, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Leica. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and C (12MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and C (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The C140 was revealed 5 years earlier than the C and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the C140 scores against the C with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Leica C

 C140 C 

Reasons to pick Leica C over the Kodak C140

 C C140 
RevealedSeptember 2013January 2009Fresher by 56 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C140 and Leica C

 C140 C 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Kodak C140 vs Leica C Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Kodak C140 provides physical dimensions of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Leica C has specifications of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the C140 vs the C.

Kodak C140 vs Leica C size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and C is 94 and 92 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Leica C top view buttons comparison

Kodak C140 vs Leica C Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the C140 and C.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The C140 having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Leica C will provide you with extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The older C140 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak C140 vs Leica C sensor size comparison

Kodak C140 vs Leica C Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C140 vs Leica C Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C140 Portrait photography highlights
Leica C Portrait photography highlights
18
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (8MP)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
42
focusing manually
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Kodak C140 Street photography details
Leica C Street photography details
46
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
low max ISO (1,000)
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Kodak C140 as a Sports photography camera
Leica C as a Sports photography camera
15
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (8MP)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
doesn't have phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C140 Travel photography factors
Leica C Travel photography factors
50
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (8MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
64
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak C140
Landscape photography with Leica C
21
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.5")
low max ISO (1,000)
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
54
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak C140
Vlogging with Leica C
21
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic socket
39
rather wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic socket
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Kodak C140 vs Leica C Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C140 and Leica C
 Kodak EasyShare C140Leica C
General Information
Brand Kodak Leica
Model Kodak EasyShare C140 Leica C
Also called - Typ112
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-01-08 2013-09-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 5.744 x 4.308mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 8 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3264 x 2448 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1000 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Highest aperture f/2.7-4.8 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focus range 13cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 1 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic 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 160g (0.35 pounds) 195g (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") 103 x 63 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 life - 250 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $80 $1,299