Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic G10

Its time to examine more closely at the Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic G10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the S-1 (16MP) and G10 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (Four Thirds).

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The S-1 was released 3 years later than the G10 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Kodak S-1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the S-1 matches up versus the G10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak Pixpro S-1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak S-1 Gallery and Panasonic G10 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak S-1 comes with outer dimensions of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Panasonic G10 has proportions of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).

Look at the Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic G10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the S-1 versus the G10.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S-1 and G10 is 88 and 72 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to see the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over specifications. The photograph below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S-1 and G10.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Kodak S-1 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more modern S-1 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.