Kodak C140 vs Samsung DV300F
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Kodak C140 vs Samsung DV300F Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
- Announced January 2012
Kodak C140 vs Samsung DV300F Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Kodak C140 versus Samsung DV300F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Kodak and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and DV300F (16MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and DV300F (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe C140 was released 4 years before the DV300F which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the C140 scores against the DV300F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak C140 vs Samsung DV300F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare C140 & Samsung DV300F. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak C140 Gallery & Samsung DV300F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Samsung DV300F
C140 | DV300F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Kodak C140
DV300F | C140 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | January 2009 | More modern by 36 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Kodak C140 and Samsung DV300F
C140 | DV300F | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Kodak C140 vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Kodak C140 features outer dimensions of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung DV300F has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Check the Kodak C140 versus Samsung DV300F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the C140 versus the DV300F.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and DV300F is 94 and 96 respectively.
Kodak C140 vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The picture below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the C140 and DV300F.
To sum up, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The C140 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more difficult and the Samsung DV300F will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged C140 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Kodak C140 vs Samsung DV300F Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C140 | Samsung DV300F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C140 | Samsung DV300F |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2012-01-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 surface area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.7-4.8 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 13cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 16s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160 grams (0.35 lbs) | 133 grams (0.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 ID | 2 x AA | BP88 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $80 | $200 |