Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
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Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched August 2012

Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Kodak C140 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Kodak and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and Galaxy Camera 4G (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

The C140 was introduced 4 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 4G which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the C140 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 4G in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C140 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak C140 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak C140 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
C140 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Kodak C140
Galaxy Camera 4G | C140 | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 44 months |
Screen dimension | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+2.1") |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Kodak C140 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
C140 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen |
Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak C140 has outside dimensions of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Compare the Kodak C140 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the C140 and the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the C140 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 94 and 90 respectively.

Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The pic here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the C140 and Galaxy Camera 4G.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The C140 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G will give you extra detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged C140 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

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Kodak C140 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications
Kodak EasyShare C140 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Kodak | Samsung |
Model type | Kodak EasyShare C140 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2012-08-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 8MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
Highest native ISO | 1000 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.7-4.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 13cm | - |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 4.8" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160 grams (0.35 lbs) | 305 grams (0.67 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 63 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" 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 ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $80 | $550 |