Kodak C140 vs Olympus 7040
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Kodak C140 vs Olympus 7040 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
- Announced January 2010
- Alternative Name is mju 7040

Kodak C140 vs Olympus 7040 Overview
Here is a comprehensive overview of the Kodak C140 versus Olympus 7040, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Olympus. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and 7040 (14MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and 7040 (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.

The C140 was introduced 12 months prior to the 7040 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the C140 grades against the 7040 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus 7040 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C140 & Olympus Stylus 7040. The whole galleries are available at Kodak C140 Gallery & Olympus 7040 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Olympus 7040
C140 | 7040 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the Kodak C140
7040 | C140 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 12 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Kodak C140 and Olympus 7040
C140 | 7040 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Kodak C140 vs Olympus 7040 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak C140 enjoys exterior dimensions 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 Olympus 7040 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the Kodak C140 versus Olympus 7040 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the C140 compared to the 7040.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and 7040 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus 7040 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading technical specs. The visual here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the C140 and 7040.
As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The C140 using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Olympus 7040 will deliver more detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older C140 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

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Kodak C140 vs Olympus 7040 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C140 | Olympus Stylus 7040 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Olympus |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C140 | Olympus Stylus 7040 |
Also called | - | mju 7040 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.7-4.8 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 13cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 lbs) | 144 gr (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $80 | $299 |