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Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1

Portability
64
Imaging
75
Features
93
Overall
82
Canon EOS R7 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 front
Portability
54
Imaging
75
Features
84
Overall
78

Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 Key Specs

Canon R7
(Full Review)
  • 33MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 612g - 132 x 90 x 92mm
  • Released May 2022
Panasonic S1
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 1021g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
  • Revealed February 2019
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Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 Overview

The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Canon and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the R7 (33MP) and S1 (24MP) and the R7 (APS-C) and S1 (Full frame) have different sensor sizes.

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The R7 was released 3 years after the S1 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the R7 grades vs the S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon R7 over the Panasonic S1

 R7 S1 
RevealedMay 2022February 2019Newer by 41 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Canon R7

 S1 R7 
Screen size3.2"3.00"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k1620kSharper screen (+480k dot)

Common features in the Canon R7 and Panasonic S1

 R7 S1 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon R7 has outside dimensions of 132mm x 90mm x 92mm (5.2" x 3.5" x 3.6") with a weight of 612 grams (1.35 lbs) whilst the Panasonic S1 has measurements of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") having a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the R7 and the S1.

Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R7 and S1 is 64 and 54 respectively.

Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 top view buttons comparison

Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The picture below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R7 and S1.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The R7 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Canon R7 will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer R7 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 sensor size comparison

Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon R7
Portrait photography with Panasonic S1
85
manual focus
amazing sensor resolution (33 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
85
has manual focus
great flash sync speed (1/320s)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon R7 Street photography information
Panasonic S1 Street photography information
74
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
includes focus via touch
weather sealing
above average high ISO (32,000)
heavier than competition in class (612g)
70
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
has touch to focus
environment proofing
very good high ISO (51,200)
more heavy than competition (1,021g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon R7
Sports photography with Panasonic S1
87
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing sensor resolution (33MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
better than average battery life (660 shots)
has phase detect autofocus
76
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
low battery pack (380 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon R7
Travel photography with Panasonic S1
74
better than average battery life (660 per charge)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
includes focus via touch
amazing sensor resolution (33MP)
selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition in class (612g)
59
environment proofing
has bluetooth
has touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
low battery pack (380 shots)
more heavy than competition (1,021 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R7 Landscape photography information
Panasonic S1 Landscape photography information
86
manual focus
change lenses (Canon RF mount)
decent sized screen (3.00 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing sensor resolution (33MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
above average high ISO (32,000)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
better than average battery life (660 shots)
two card slots
81
has manual focus
change lenses (Leica L mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
very good high ISO (51,200)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
has double storage slots
low battery pack (380 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon R7 Vlogging features
Panasonic S1 Vlogging features
74
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has mic socket
heavier than competition in class (612 grams)
32
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone port
does not have selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competition (1,021g)
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Canon R7 vs Panasonic S1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R7 and Panasonic S1
 Canon EOS R7Panasonic Lumix DC-S1
General Information
Brand Name Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon EOS R7 Panasonic Lumix DC-S1
Category Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2022-05-24 2019-02-01
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 22.2 x 14.8mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 328.6mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 33MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6960 x 4640 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 32000 51200
Max enhanced ISO 51200 204800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Min enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 651 225
Lens
Lens support Canon RF Leica L
Available lenses 35 30
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3.00" 3.2"
Resolution of screen 1,620 thousand dot 2,100 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 5,760 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.72x 0.78x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/8000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/16000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 15.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250s 1/320s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 170 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 170 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 85 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 85 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 340 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 170 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 180 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 90 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 45 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 45 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 230 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 70 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 12 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 12 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 612 grams (1.35 lb) 1021 grams (2.25 lb)
Physical dimensions 132 x 90 x 92mm (5.2" x 3.5" x 3.6") 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 95
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 25.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 3333
Other
Battery life 660 photos 380 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6NH -
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media Double UHS-II SD card slot -
Storage slots Dual Dual
Launch cost $1,499 $2,498