Kodak C140 vs Nikon L110

In this article, we are contrasting the Kodak C140 and Nikon L110, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and L110 (12MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and L110 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The C140 was released 13 months before the L110 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the C140 grades versus the L110 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak EasyShare C140 and Nikon Coolpix L110. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak C140 Gallery and Nikon L110 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak C140 features physical dimensions of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Nikon L110 has sizing of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") with a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the C140 compared to the L110.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and L110 is 94 and 77 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by going through specs. The visual here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the C140 and L110.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The C140 due to its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more difficult and the Nikon L110 will show extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older C140 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.