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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1

Portability
83
Imaging
68
Features
82
Overall
73
Fujifilm X-T20 front
 
Kodak Pixpro S-1 front
Portability
88
Imaging
53
Features
61
Overall
56

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Introduced January 2017
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T10
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T30
Kodak S-1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 290g - 116 x 68 x 36mm
  • Announced June 2014
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 Overview

In this article, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Kodak. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and S-1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) and S-1 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T20 was revealed 2 years later than the S-1 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Kodak S-1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T20 scores vs the S-1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Kodak S-1

 Fujifilm X-T20 S-1 
AnnouncedJanuary 2017June 2014More recent by 32 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Kodak S-1 over the Fujifilm X-T20

 S-1 Fujifilm X-T20 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Kodak S-1

 Fujifilm X-T20 S-1 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Display resolution920k920kSame display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T20 enjoys exterior measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Kodak S-1 has specifications of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 and the S-1.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T20 and S-1 is 83 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements purely by seeing specs. The photograph here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T20 and S-1.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T20 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-T20 will provide extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T20 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Portrait photography factors
Kodak S-1 Portrait photography factors
80
has manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
71
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
comes with face detect focusing
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Street photography information
Kodak S-1 Street photography information
78
screen tilts
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
comes with focus via touch
does not have image stabilization
85
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Sports photography highlights
Kodak S-1 Sports photography highlights
75
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking focus
good battery pack (410 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 as a Travel photography camera
Kodak S-1 as a Travel photography camera
76
comes with focus via touch
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is not selfie friendly
65
good battery pack (410 shots)
resolution is good (16MP)
no Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Landscape photography details
Kodak S-1 Landscape photography details
79
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
74
manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (410 shots)
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Vlogging details
Kodak S-1 Vlogging details
36
touch screen
features face detection focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone jack
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
comes with face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone port
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Kodak S-1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T20 and Kodak S-1
 Fujifilm X-T20Kodak Pixpro S-1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Kodak
Model Fujifilm X-T20 Kodak Pixpro S-1
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2017-01-18 2014-06-24
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X-Processor Pro2 -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III 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 24MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4640 x 3480
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW pictures
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 325 25
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 14.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, 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
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 383g (0.84 lbs) 290g (0.64 lbs)
Dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 116 x 68 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 350 images 410 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S LB-070
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
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