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Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28

Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
10
Overall
22
Kodak EasyShare C140 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 front
Portability
72
Imaging
33
Features
30
Overall
31

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 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
  • Revealed January 2009
Panasonic FZ28
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
  • 417g - 118 x 75 x 89mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 Overview

Lets look closer at the Kodak C140 versus Panasonic FZ28, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the C140 (8MP) and the FZ28 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the C140 (1/2.5") and FZ28 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The C140 was released about the same time to the FZ28 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the C140 grades against the FZ28 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Panasonic FZ28

 C140 FZ28 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ28 over the Kodak C140

 FZ28 C140 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Kodak C140 and Panasonic FZ28

 C140 FZ28 
RevealedJanuary 2009January 2009Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen size
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak C140 enjoys exterior dimensions of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ28 has sizing of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).

Contrast the Kodak C140 versus Panasonic FZ28 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the C140 vs the FZ28.

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and FZ28 is 94 and 72 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 top view buttons comparison

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The image underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C140 and FZ28.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The C140 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Panasonic FZ28 will provide more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 sensor size comparison

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak C140 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FZ28 as a Portrait photography camera
18
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low MP (8MP)
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
35
you can focus manually
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Kodak C140 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FZ28 as a Street photography camera
46
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks RAW format
max ISO too low (1,000)
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Kodak C140
Sports photography with Panasonic FZ28
15
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (8 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.5")
lacks phase detect AF
33
long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak C140 Travel photography features
Panasonic FZ28 Travel photography features
50
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
low MP (8 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
52
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low MP (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak C140 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FZ28 as a Landscape photography camera
21
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low MP (8MP)
small sensor (1/2.5")
max ISO too low (1,000)
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
40
you can focus manually
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak C140 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FZ28 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic socket
24
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
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Kodak C140 vs Panasonic FZ28 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak C140 and Panasonic FZ28
 Kodak EasyShare C140Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
General Information
Manufacturer Kodak Panasonic
Model Kodak EasyShare C140 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-01-08 2009-01-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 8MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3264 x 2448 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1000 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.7-4.8 f/2.8-4.4
Macro focus range 13cm 1cm
Crop factor 6.3 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 8.50 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2)
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 @ 30 fps, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 10fps
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 160 grams (0.35 pounds) 417 grams (0.92 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") 118 x 75 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 27
DXO Color Depth score not tested 17.9
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.1
DXO Low light score not tested 79
Other
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $80 $599