Hasselblad X1D vs Kodak S-1

Its time to look much closer at the Hasselblad X1D vs Kodak S-1, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Hasselblad and Kodak. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the X1D (51MP) and S-1 (16MP) and the X1D (Medium format) and S-1 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The X1D was manufactured 2 years after the S-1 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the X1D matches up against the S-1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Hasselblad X1D & Kodak Pixpro S-1. The entire galleries are viewable at Hasselblad X1D Gallery & Kodak S-1 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Hasselblad X1D features outside measurements of 150mm x 98mm x 71mm (5.9" x 3.9" x 2.8") with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) and the Kodak S-1 has specifications of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs).

Check the Hasselblad X1D vs Kodak S-1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the X1D against the S-1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the X1D and S-1 is 60 and 88 respectively.

Usually, its tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The image below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the X1D and S-1.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The X1D due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Hasselblad X1D will resolve greater detail due to its extra 35MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent X1D is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.