Kodak S-1 vs Sony FX3

Following is a detailed comparison of the Kodak S-1 and Sony FX3, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Kodak and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the S-1 (16MP) and FX3 (12MP) and the S-1 (Four Thirds) and FX3 (Full frame) posses different sensor measurements.

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The S-1 was launched 7 years earlier than the FX3 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the S-1 scores against the FX3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak Pixpro S-1 & Sony FX3. The complete galleries are available at Kodak S-1 Gallery & Sony FX3 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Kodak S-1 provides external dimensions of 116mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.4") having a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Sony FX3 has measurements of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") having a weight of 716 grams (1.58 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the S-1 versus the FX3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S-1 and FX3 is 88 and 62 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The picture here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S-1 and FX3.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S-1 due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Kodak S-1 will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The more aged S-1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.