Fujifilm X-A5 vs Kodak S-1

The following is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm X-A5 versus Kodak S-1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Kodak. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and S-1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-A5 (APS-C) and S-1 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was unveiled 3 years after the S-1 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-A5 scores vs the S-1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A5 & Kodak Pixpro S-1. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery & Kodak S-1 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A5 features outer measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) while the Kodak S-1 has measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") with a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 compared to the S-1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A5 and S-1 is 86 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The image here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A5 and S-1.

Plainly, the two cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A5 with its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-A5 will deliver extra detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A5 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.