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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H

Portability
62
Imaging
76
Features
93
Overall
82
Fujifilm X-H2 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H front
Portability
52
Imaging
75
Features
87
Overall
79

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Released September 2022
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-H1
Panasonic S1H
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 5952 x 3988 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
  • Launched August 2019
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-H2 versus Panasonic S1H, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and S1H (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2 (APS-C) and S1H (Full frame) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-H2 was introduced 3 years later than the S1H and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-H2 scores vs the S1H when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the Panasonic S1H

 Fujifilm X-H2 S1H 
LaunchedSeptember 2022August 2019More recent by 37 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Fujifilm X-H2

 S1H Fujifilm X-H2 
Display size3.2"3.00"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2330k1620kCrisper display (+710k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2 and Panasonic S1H

 Fujifilm X-H2 S1H 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-H2 provides exterior measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Panasonic S1H has sizing of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-H2 versus Panasonic S1H in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 and the S1H.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H2 and S1H is 62 and 52 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specs. The photograph below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-H2 and S1H.

All in all, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-H2 having a smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Fujifilm X-H2 will render greater detail using its extra 16MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-H2 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-H2
Portrait photography with Panasonic S1H
85
you can focus manually
MP count amazing (40MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
85
focusing manually
high flash sync speed (1/320 seconds)
decent MP (24MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Street photography highlights
Panasonic S1H Street photography highlights
73
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
offers touch to focus
environment sealing
more heavy than average in class (660g)
69
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
supports focus via touch
environment sealing
great high ISO (51,200)
heavier than average in class (1,052 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Sports photography features
Panasonic S1H Sports photography features
88
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/180,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count amazing (40MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
environment sealing
better than average battery power (680 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
76
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
terrible battery power (400 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Travel photography info
Panasonic S1H Travel photography info
74
better than average battery power (680 CIPA)
environment sealing
has bluetooth
offers touch to focus
MP count amazing (40MP)
display is selfie friendly
more heavy than average in class (660 grams)
64
environment sealing
has bluetooth
supports focus via touch
decent MP (24MP)
selfie friendly screen
terrible battery power (400 CIPA)
heavier than average in class (1,052 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Landscape photography information
Panasonic S1H Landscape photography information
86
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3.00 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count amazing (40 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
better than average battery power (680 per charge)
has double storage slots
80
focusing manually
swap lenses (Leica L mount)
screen size is decent (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
great high ISO (51,200)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
2 card slots
terrible battery power (400 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic S1H as a Vlogging camera
74
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (7680 x 4320 pxls)
includes external microphone port
more heavy than average in class (660 grams)
70
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focus
good video quality (5952 x 3988 resolution)
comes with external mic support
heavier than average in class (1,052 grams)
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic S1H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2 and Panasonic S1H
 Fujifilm X-H2Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-H2 Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H
Category Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2022-09-08 2019-08-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 40 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 7728 x 5152 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 12800 51200
Max boosted ISO 51200 204800
Min native ISO 125 100
RAW support
Min boosted ISO 64 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 425 225
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Leica L
Number of lenses 82 30
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen size 3.00 inch 3.2 inch
Screen resolution 1,620 thousand dots 2,330 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dots 5,760 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.78x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed 1/180000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 15.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 seconds 1/320 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 7680x4320 5952x3988
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660g (1.46 lbs) 1052g (2.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 680 pictures 400 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported)
Card slots 2 2
Price at launch $1,999 $3,998