Kodak C140 vs Sony WX70

In this article, we will be evaluating the Kodak C140 versus Sony WX70, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Kodak and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the C140 (8MP) and WX70 (16MP) and the C140 (1/2.5") and WX70 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The C140 was introduced 4 years before the WX70 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the C140 scores versus the WX70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare C140 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The whole galleries are viewable at Kodak C140 Gallery and Sony WX70 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak C140 features physical measurements of 92mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony WX70 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Examine the Kodak C140 versus Sony WX70 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the C140 and the WX70.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the C140 and WX70 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by going through specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the C140 and WX70.

All in all, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The C140 having a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony WX70 will show extra detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older C140 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.