Reasons to choose EasyShare C142
Released in 2010, EasyShare C142 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 10.3 MP effective resolution, and a 170 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Kodak EasyShare C142
vs Kodak EasyShare M550
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
EasyShare C14228 mm²
EasyShare M550- Area ratio
- 1.15:1
- Absolute difference
- 4 mm²
- Relative difference
- 14.6%
The EasyShare M550 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
Key specification differences
EasyShare C142MetricEasyShare M550
10.3 MPEffective pixels12.3 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.55 µmPixel pitch1.52 µm
2.41 µm²Pixel area2.31 µm²
41.47 MP/cm²Pixel density43.22 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
170 gWeight125 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
2x AABatteryRechargeable Battery KLIC-7006
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The EasyShare M550 has the larger sensor area. The EasyShare M550 has the lighter body. The EasyShare M550 has the higher effective resolution. The EasyShare C142 and EasyShare M550 were both released in 2010. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose EasyShare M550
Released in 2010, EasyShare M550 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.3 MP effective resolution, and a 125 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.