Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310
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Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
- Announced January 2011

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Kodak and Olympus. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and TG-310 (14MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and TG-310 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

The C140 was released 24 months prior to the TG-310 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the C140 matches up vs the TG-310 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare C140 & Olympus TG-310. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak C140 Gallery & Olympus TG-310 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Olympus TG-310
C140 | TG-310 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Kodak C140
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the Kodak C140 and Olympus TG-310
C140 | TG-310 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display dimensions |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither features Touch display |
Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Kodak C140 enjoys exterior dimensions of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus TG-310 has measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the C140 against the TG-310.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the C140 and TG-310 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The graphic below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the C140 and TG-310.
To sum up, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The C140 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Olympus TG-310 will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older C140 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-310 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C140 | Olympus TG-310 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Olympus |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C140 | Olympus TG-310 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2011-01-06 |
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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | f/2.7-4.8 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 13cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.20 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 | ||
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 180 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) | 155 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 life | - | 150 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $80 | $0 |