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Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS

Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
 
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Key Specs

Kodak C140
(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
  • Announced January 2009
Olympus TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Kodak C140 versus Olympus TG-630 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Kodak and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and TG-630 iHS (12MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and TG-630 iHS (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The C140 was unveiled 5 years before the TG-630 iHS which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the C140 matches up against the TG-630 iHS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Olympus TG-630 iHS

 C140 TG-630 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Kodak C140

 TG-630 iHS C140 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2009Newer by 48 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C140 and Olympus TG-630 iHS

 C140 TG-630 iHS 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak C140 offers 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) and the Olympus TG-630 iHS has measurements of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the C140 compared to the TG-630 iHS.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the C140 and TG-630 iHS is 94 and 94 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS top view buttons comparison

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The picture here might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C140 and TG-630 iHS.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The C140 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF harder and the Olympus TG-630 iHS will result in extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged C140 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS sensor size comparison

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C140 Portrait photography features
Olympus TG-630 iHS Portrait photography features
18
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low megapixels (8MP)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
lack of RAW files
27
comes with face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Kodak C140 Street photography factors
Olympus TG-630 iHS Street photography factors
46
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.5")
lack of RAW files
low maximum ISO (1,000)
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Kodak C140 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Sports photography camera
15
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (8MP)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
lack of phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
max frames per second low (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (220 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C140 Travel photography info
Olympus TG-630 iHS Travel photography info
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
low megapixels (8 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
59
environment proof
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low battery pack (220 CIPA)
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C140 Landscape photography details
Olympus TG-630 iHS Landscape photography details
21
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (8MP)
small sensor size (1/2.5")
low maximum ISO (1,000)
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
39
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery pack (220 shots)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak C140 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-630 iHS Vlogging advice
21
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
33
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic socket
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Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C140 and Olympus TG-630 iHS
 Kodak EasyShare C140Olympus TG-630 iHS
General Information
Company Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak EasyShare C140 Olympus TG-630 iHS
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2009-01-08 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3264 x 2448 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1000 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.7-4.8 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 13cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 160g (0.35 lbs) 167g (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9")
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 life - 220 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $80 $200