Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2014

Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Kodak C140 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Kodak and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and Galaxy Camera 2 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

The C140 was manufactured 6 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the C140 grades against the Galaxy Camera 2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C140 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The entire galleries are viewable at Kodak C140 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
C140 | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Kodak C140
Galaxy Camera 2 | C140 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 60 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+2.1") |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+807k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak C140 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
C140 | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen |
Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Kodak C140 has outer dimensions of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
Check out the Kodak C140 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the C140 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 94 and 90 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the C140 and Galaxy Camera 2.
Clearly, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The C140 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 will deliver greater detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The older C140 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

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Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C140 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C140 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2014-01-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos |
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 surface area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.7-4.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 13cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 4.8 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 1,037k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 16s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 lbs) | 283 gr (0.62 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" 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 life | - | 400 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $80 | $400 |