Kodak S-1 vs Nikon 1 V1

Here is a complete assessment of the Kodak S-1 versus Nikon 1 V1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Kodak and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the S-1 (16MP) and 1 V1 (10MP) and the S-1 (Four Thirds) and 1 V1 (1") offer different sensor sizing.

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The S-1 was launched 2 years later than the 1 V1 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the S-1 scores against the 1 V1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak Pixpro S-1 & Nikon 1 V1. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak S-1 Gallery & Nikon 1 V1 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Kodak S-1 features exterior measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") with a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) and the Nikon 1 V1 has sizing of 113mm x 76mm x 44mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.7") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Analyze the Kodak S-1 versus Nikon 1 V1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the S-1 vs the 1 V1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S-1 and 1 V1 is 88 and 84 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking specs. The graphic below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S-1 and 1 V1.

All in all, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S-1 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Kodak S-1 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern S-1 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.