Kodak Touch vs Olympus VG-145
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Kodak Touch vs Olympus VG-145 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 120g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Announced July 2011
Kodak Touch vs Olympus VG-145 Overview
Following is a in depth assessment of the Kodak Touch and Olympus VG-145, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Touch (14MP) and the VG-145 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the Touch (1/3") and VG-145 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Touch was manufactured 6 months earlier than the VG-145 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Touch matches up vs the VG-145 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak Touch vs Olympus VG-145 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Touch & Olympus VG-145. The entire galleries are provided at Kodak Touch Gallery & Olympus VG-145 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak Touch over the Olympus VG-145
Touch | VG-145 | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-145 over the Kodak Touch
VG-145 | Touch |
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Common features in the Kodak Touch and Olympus VG-145
Touch | VG-145 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | July 2011 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Kodak Touch vs Olympus VG-145 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Touch comes with physical measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Olympus VG-145 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Kodak Touch and Olympus VG-145 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Touch vs the VG-145.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Touch and VG-145 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Kodak Touch vs Olympus VG-145 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Touch and VG-145.
As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Touch has got the tinier sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging.
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Kodak Touch vs Olympus VG-145 Specifications
Kodak EasyShare Touch | Olympus VG-145 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Kodak | Olympus |
Model | Kodak EasyShare Touch | Olympus VG-145 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-04 | 2011-07-27 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 pounds) | 120 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 160 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | KLIC-7006 | LI-70B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $100 | $0 |