Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic FZ60

Below is a detailed assessment of the Kodak S-1 and Panasonic FZ60, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the S-1 (16MP) and the FZ60 (16MP) is relatively comparable but the S-1 (Four Thirds) and FZ60 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The S-1 was released 24 months later than the FZ60 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Kodak S-1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the S-1 grades against the FZ60 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak Pixpro S-1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak S-1 Gallery & Panasonic FZ60 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Kodak S-1 enjoys physical dimensions of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") and a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ60 has dimensions of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the S-1 compared to the FZ60.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S-1 and FZ60 is 88 and 68 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S-1 and FZ60.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels albeit different sensor measurements. The S-1 includes the bigger sensor which should make getting shallower depth of field easier. The younger S-1 provides an edge in sensor technology.