Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000
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Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 290g - 116 x 68 x 36mm
- Announced June 2014
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 230g - 117 x 66 x 39mm
- Released May 2014
- Succeeded the Samsung NX2000
Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000 Overview
In this article, we will be contrasting the Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands Kodak and Samsung. The resolution of the S-1 (16MP) and the NX3000 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the S-1 (Four Thirds) and NX3000 (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe S-1 was introduced within a month of the NX3000 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the S-1 grades against the NX3000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak Pixpro S-1 & Samsung NX3000. The whole galleries are available at Kodak S-1 Gallery & Samsung NX3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak S-1 over the Samsung NX3000
S-1 | NX3000 | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 461k | Sharper screen (+459k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX3000 over the Kodak S-1
NX3000 | S-1 |
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Common features in the Kodak S-1 and Samsung NX3000
S-1 | NX3000 | |||
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Released | June 2014 | May 2014 | Same age | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Kodak S-1 has got outer measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX3000 has specifications of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Contrast the Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the S-1 vs the NX3000.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S-1 and NX3000 is 88 and 89 respectively.
Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The visual here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S-1 and NX3000.
All in all, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S-1 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Samsung NX3000 will produce extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively.
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Kodak S-1 vs Samsung NX3000 Specifications
Kodak Pixpro S-1 | Samsung NX3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Samsung |
Model | Kodak Pixpro S-1 | Samsung NX3000 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2014-06-24 | 2014-05-26 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4640 x 3480 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 35 |
Cross focus points | - | 1 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Samsung NX |
Amount of lenses | 107 | 32 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill Flash, Flash Off, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain Sync, Slow Sync+ Red-Eye Reduction | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 290 grams (0.64 lb) | 230 grams (0.51 lb) |
Dimensions | 116 x 68 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 117 x 66 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photographs | 370 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LB-070 | B740 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2-30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $250 | $897 |