Kodak S-1 vs Olympus FE-4030

On this page, we will be matching up the Kodak S-1 vs Olympus FE-4030, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S-1 (16MP) and the FE-4030 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the S-1 (Four Thirds) and FE-4030 (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The S-1 was announced 4 years after the FE-4030 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Kodak S-1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus FE-4030 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S-1 scores versus the FE-4030 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak Pixpro S-1 & Olympus FE-4030. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak S-1 Gallery & Olympus FE-4030 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Kodak S-1 comes with exterior measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4030 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Kodak S-1 vs Olympus FE-4030 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the S-1 against the FE-4030.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S-1 and FE-4030 is 88 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The picture below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S-1 and FE-4030.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The S-1 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Kodak S-1 will give greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent S-1 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.