Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic GF7
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Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic GF7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 290g - 116 x 68 x 36mm
- Released June 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1/16000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
- Released February 2015
- Replaced the Panasonic GF6
- Newer Model is Panasonic GF8
Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic GF7 Overview
The following is a comprehensive overview of the Kodak S-1 versus Panasonic GF7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The image resolution of the S-1 (16MP) and the GF7 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (Four Thirds).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S-1 was revealed 7 months prior to the GF7 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the S-1 scores vs the GF7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic GF7 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak Pixpro S-1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7. The full galleries are provided at Kodak S-1 Gallery and Panasonic GF7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak S-1 over the Panasonic GF7
S-1 | GF7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GF7 over the Kodak S-1
GF7 | S-1 | |||
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Released | February 2015 | June 2014 | Newer by 7 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Clearer display (+120k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Kodak S-1 and Panasonic GF7
S-1 | GF7 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic GF7 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Kodak S-1 features 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 Panasonic GF7 has measurements of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).
Check out the Kodak S-1 versus Panasonic GF7 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the S-1 compared to the GF7.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S-1 and GF7 is 88 and 90 respectively.
Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic GF7 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The image below will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S-1 and GF7.
As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of photos although you will need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged S-1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic GF7 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Kodak S-1 vs Panasonic GF7 Specifications
Kodak Pixpro S-1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Kodak | Panasonic |
Model type | Kodak Pixpro S-1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2014-06-24 | 2015-02-01 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4640 x 3480 | 4592 x 3448 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 107 | 107 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per sec | 5.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill Flash, Flash Off, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain Sync, Slow Sync+ Red-Eye Reduction | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 290 gr (0.64 pounds) | 266 gr (0.59 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 68 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photos | 230 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LB-070 | - |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $250 | $308 |