Kodak C140 vs Panasonic TS3
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Kodak C140 vs Panasonic TS3 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Launched August 2011
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT3
- Superseded the Panasonic TS2
- Successor is Panasonic TS4

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic TS3 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Kodak C140 and Panasonic TS3, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and TS3 (12MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and TS3 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

The C140 was brought out 3 years earlier than the TS3 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the C140 matches up against the TS3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic TS3 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare C140 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The entire galleries are available at Kodak C140 Gallery and Panasonic TS3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Panasonic TS3
C140 | TS3 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS3 over the Kodak C140
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Launched | August 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 31 months |
Common features in the Kodak C140 and Panasonic TS3
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Kodak C140 vs Panasonic TS3 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak C140 has got external measurements 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 Panasonic TS3 has dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Kodak C140 and Panasonic TS3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the C140 versus the TS3.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the C140 and TS3 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic TS3 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing specs. The image below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the C140 and TS3.
All in all, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The C140 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Panasonic TS3 will provide you with extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged C140 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Kodak C140 vs Panasonic TS3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Kodak C140 vs Panasonic TS3 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C140 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C140 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT3 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine FHD |
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 | 8 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1000 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.7-4.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 13cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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) | 197g (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" 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 | - | 310 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $80 | $380 |