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Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000

Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 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
  • Introduced January 2009
Nikon S8000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
  • Announced June 2010
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Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and S8000 (14MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and S8000 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

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The C140 was revealed 17 months prior to the S8000 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the C140 matches up against the S8000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Nikon S8000

 C140 S8000 

Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Kodak C140

 S8000 C140 
AnnouncedJune 2010January 2009More modern by 17 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C140 and Nikon S8000

 C140 S8000 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Kodak C140 provides exterior 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 Nikon S8000 has specifications of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the C140 versus the S8000.

Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and S8000 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing specs. The pic underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the C140 and S8000.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The C140 using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh trickier and the Nikon S8000 will show greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged C140 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 sensor size comparison

Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Kodak C140
Portrait photography with Nikon S8000
18
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (8 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW support
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Kodak C140
Street photography with Nikon S8000
46
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW support
low max ISO (1,000)
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak C140 Sports photography highlights
Nikon S8000 Sports photography highlights
15
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (8 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.5")
doesn't have phase detect AF
35
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
slow frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C140 Travel photography features
Nikon S8000 Travel photography features
50
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
low MP (8 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
61
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
long reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C140 Landscape photography advice
Nikon S8000 Landscape photography advice
21
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low MP (8 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.5")
low max ISO (1,000)
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
37
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak C140 Vlogging factors
Nikon S8000 Vlogging factors
21
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (30mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic jack
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Kodak C140 vs Nikon S8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C140 and Nikon S8000
 Kodak EasyShare C140Nikon Coolpix S8000
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Nikon
Model type Kodak EasyShare C140 Nikon Coolpix S8000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-01-08 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 24.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 8 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3264 x 2448 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1000 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 30-300mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.7-4.8 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 13cm 2cm
Crop factor 6.3 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160 grams (0.35 pounds) 183 grams (0.40 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 2 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $80 $300