Kodak S-1 vs Nikon 1 J2

Following is a complete assessment of the Kodak S-1 versus Nikon 1 J2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Kodak and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the S-1 (16MP) and 1 J2 (10MP) and the S-1 (Four Thirds) and 1 J2 (1") come with different sensor measurements.

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The S-1 was released 23 months after the 1 J2 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the S-1 matches up against the 1 J2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak Pixpro S-1 & Nikon 1 J2. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak S-1 Gallery & Nikon 1 J2 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak S-1 enjoys outer measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") with a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Nikon 1 J2 has sizing of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the S-1 versus the 1 J2.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S-1 and 1 J2 is 88 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The image underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S-1 and 1 J2.

All in all, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S-1 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Kodak S-1 will give you more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The fresher S-1 should have a benefit in sensor technology.