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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1

Portability
86
Imaging
58
Features
68
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A2 front
 
Kodak Pixpro S-1 front
Portability
88
Imaging
53
Features
61
Overall
56

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Introduced January 2015
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-A1
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-A3
Kodak S-1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 290g - 116 x 68 x 36mm
  • Introduced June 2014
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and the S-1 (16MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and S-1 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was announced 7 months after the S-1 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-A2 scores vs the S-1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Kodak S-1

 Fujifilm X-A2 S-1 
IntroducedJanuary 2015June 2014Newer by 7 months
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Kodak S-1 over the Fujifilm X-A2

 S-1 Fujifilm X-A2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Kodak S-1

 Fujifilm X-A2 S-1 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution920k920kEqual screen resolution
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A2 provides external measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Kodak S-1 has proportions of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and the S-1.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A2 and S-1 is 86 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The pic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A2 and S-1.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A2 features the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field easier. The newer Fujifilm X-A2 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-A2
Portrait photography with Kodak S-1
74
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
71
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Street photography camera
Kodak S-1 as a Street photography camera
76
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
85
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Sports photography info
Kodak S-1 Sports photography info
57
MP count good (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (410 per charge)
low fps (5.6 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
lack of phase detect autofocus
62
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
good battery (410 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Travel photography details
Kodak S-1 Travel photography details
78
better than average battery pack (410 shots)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
no Time Lapse mode
65
good battery (410 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
missing Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-A2
Landscape photography with Kodak S-1
70
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (410 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
no Time Lapse mode
74
focusing manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
good battery (410 CIPA)
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Vlogging features
Kodak S-1 Vlogging features
70
display is selfie friendly
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have image stabilization
no external mic socket
34
image stabilization (Sensor based)
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Kodak S-1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A2 and Kodak S-1
 Fujifilm X-A2Kodak Pixpro S-1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model type Fujifilm X-A2 Kodak Pixpro S-1
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2015-01-14 2014-06-24
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 4640 x 3480
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW images
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 49 25
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.6 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill Flash, Flash Off, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain Sync, Slow Sync+ Red-Eye Reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350 gr (0.77 lbs) 290 gr (0.64 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 116 x 68 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4")
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 410 photos 410 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 LB-070
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $370 $250