Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA
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Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA 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
- Revealed June 2014
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 299g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
- Launched July 2018
Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA Overview
Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Kodak and Sony. The image resolution of the S-1 (16MP) and the RX100 VA (20MP) is very similar but the S-1 (Four Thirds) and RX100 VA (1") offer different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S-1 was unveiled 5 years before the RX100 VA which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Kodak S-1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX100 VA being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the S-1 scores vs the RX100 VA when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak Pixpro S-1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A). The full galleries are provided at Kodak S-1 Gallery & Sony RX100 VA Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak S-1 over the Sony RX100 VA
S-1 | RX100 VA |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX100 VA over the Kodak S-1
RX100 VA | S-1 | |||
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Launched | July 2018 | June 2014 | More modern by 49 months | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 920k | Sharper display (+309k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Kodak S-1 and Sony RX100 VA
S-1 | RX100 VA | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak S-1 provides external measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") with a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) and the Sony RX100 VA has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).
Examine the Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the S-1 vs the RX100 VA.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S-1 and RX100 VA is 88 and 89 respectively.
Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The picture here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S-1 and RX100 VA.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S-1 using its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Sony RX100 VA will offer extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The more aged S-1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Kodak S-1 vs Sony RX100 VA Specifications
Kodak Pixpro S-1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A) | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Kodak | Sony |
Model | Kodak Pixpro S-1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A) |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-06-24 | 2018-07-13 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4640 x 3480 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-70mm (2.9x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 24.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 10.20 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill Flash, Flash Off, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain Sync, Slow Sync+ Red-Eye Reduction | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Rear Sync, Flash Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/2000 secs |
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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 290g (0.64 lbs) | 299g (0.66 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 68 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") |
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 pictures | 220 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LB-070 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $250 | $998 |