Kodak C140 vs Nikon S6500

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Kodak C140 versus Nikon S6500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Kodak and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and S6500 (16MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and S6500 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The C140 was introduced 5 years prior to the S6500 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the C140 grades against the S6500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare C140 & Nikon Coolpix S6500. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak C140 Gallery & Nikon S6500 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Kodak C140 provides physical 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) whilst the Nikon S6500 has specifications of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the C140 compared to the S6500.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the C140 and S6500 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The pic here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the C140 and S6500.

As you can tell, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The C140 having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Nikon S6500 will give extra detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged C140 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.