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Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS

Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
42
Overall
38

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS 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
  • Released January 2009
Olympus TG-2 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 111 x 67 x 29mm
  • Released June 2013
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Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Overview

Below is a extended analysis of the Kodak C140 versus Olympus TG-2 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Kodak and Olympus. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and TG-2 iHS (12MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and TG-2 iHS (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The C140 was brought out 5 years prior to the TG-2 iHS and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the C140 grades vs the TG-2 iHS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Olympus TG-2 iHS

 C140 TG-2 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-2 iHS over the Kodak C140

 TG-2 iHS C140 
ReleasedJune 2013January 2009More recent by 54 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution610k230kSharper screen (+380k dot)

Common features in the Kodak C140 and Olympus TG-2 iHS

 C140 TG-2 iHS 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Kodak C140 enjoys 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 Olympus TG-2 iHS has sizing of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Kodak C140 versus Olympus TG-2 iHS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the C140 versus the TG-2 iHS.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and TG-2 iHS is 94 and 91 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS top view buttons comparison

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through specs. The graphic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the C140 and TG-2 iHS.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The C140 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh trickier and the Olympus TG-2 iHS will give you more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older C140 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS sensor size comparison

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C140 Portrait photography features
Olympus TG-2 iHS Portrait photography features
18
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW format
27
features face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak C140 Street photography info
Olympus TG-2 iHS Street photography info
46
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW format
low max ISO (1,000)
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Kodak C140 Sports photography information
Olympus TG-2 iHS Sports photography information
15
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
weather proof
better than average battery life (350 shots)
max frames per second very slow (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Kodak C140
Travel photography with Olympus TG-2 iHS
50
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
68
better than average battery life (350 CIPA)
weather proof
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C140 Landscape photography info
Olympus TG-2 iHS Landscape photography info
21
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.5")
low max ISO (1,000)
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
46
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
better than average battery life (350 per charge)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak C140
Vlogging with Olympus TG-2 iHS
21
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
36
rather wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic support
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Kodak C140 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C140 and Olympus TG-2 iHS
 Kodak EasyShare C140Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak EasyShare C140 Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2009-01-08 2013-06-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-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
Peak resolution 3264 x 2448 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1000 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
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 mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.7-4.8 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range 13cm 1cm
Crop factor 6.3 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 610 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - OLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160g (0.35 pounds) 230g (0.51 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") 111 x 67 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" 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 life - 350 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA Li-90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 and 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $80 $380