Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5
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Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5 Key Specs
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- 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F2.7-4.8) lens
- 160g - 92 x 63 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 12500 (Bump to 25000)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-400mm (F2.8-4) lens
- 812g - 137 x 97 x 132mm
- Introduced January 2020
- Previous Model is Leica V-Lux 4
Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by companies Kodak and Leica. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and V-Lux 5 (20MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and V-Lux 5 (1") offer different sensor measurements.
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe C140 was revealed 12 years earlier than the V-Lux 5 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Kodak C140 being a Compact camera and the Leica V-Lux 5 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the C140 grades vs the V-Lux 5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare C140 & Leica V-Lux 5. The full galleries are available at Kodak C140 Gallery & Leica V-Lux 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Leica V-Lux 5
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Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 5 over the Kodak C140
V-Lux 5 | C140 | |||
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Introduced | January 2020 | January 2009 | Newer by 134 months | |
Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1240k | 230k | Sharper display (+1010k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak C140 and Leica V-Lux 5
C140 | V-Lux 5 |
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Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Kodak C140 comes with exterior measurements of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 5 has specifications of 137mm x 97mm x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") along with a weight of 812 grams (1.79 lbs).
Check the Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the C140 vs the V-Lux 5.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the C140 and V-Lux 5 is 94 and 55 respectively.
Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the C140 and V-Lux 5.
As you have seen, both of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The C140 with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Leica V-Lux 5 will show extra detail because of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged C140 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Kodak C140 vs Leica V-Lux 5 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C140 | Leica V-Lux 5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Leica |
Model | Kodak EasyShare C140 | Leica V-Lux 5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2020-01-17 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 1000 | 12500 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 25000 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 24-400mm (16.7x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.7-4.8 | f/2.8-4 |
Macro focus distance | 13cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 1,240k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 13.50 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, auto w/slow sync and redeye reduction, on, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 20 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160g (0.35 pounds) | 812g (1.79 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 137 x 97 x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 360 images |
Form of battery | - | Built-in |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $80 | $1,550 |