Canon M50 vs Panasonic S1H

On this page, we will be matching up the Canon M50 versus Panasonic S1H, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the M50 (24MP) and the S1H (24MP) is relatively well matched but the M50 (APS-C) and S1H (Full frame) have different sensor sizes.

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The M50 was announced 18 months earlier than the S1H which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the M50 matches up against the S1H when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M50 & Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H. The whole galleries are available at Canon M50 Gallery & Panasonic S1H Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M50 comes with outside dimensions of 116mm x 88mm x 59mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.3") having a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Panasonic S1H has dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") with a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the M50 compared to the S1H.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M50 and S1H is 79 and 52 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the M50 and S1H.

As you can see, both the cameras have the same megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The M50 comes with the tinier sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field trickier. The more aged M50 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.