Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic S1H
Portability
83 Imaging
67 Features
82 Overall
73
83 Imaging
67 Features
82 Overall
73
Portability
52 Imaging
75 Features
87 Overall
79
52 Imaging
75 Features
87 Overall
79
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic S1H Key Specs
Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
- Revealed January 2017
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-T10
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-T30
Panasonic S1H
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 5952 x 3988 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
- Launched August 2019
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Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic S1H, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and the S1H (24MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) and S1H (Full frame) feature different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X-T20 was brought out 3 years prior to the S1H and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X-T20 grades vs the S1H in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Panasonic S1H
| Fujifilm X-T20 | S1H |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Fujifilm X-T20
| S1H | Fujifilm X-T20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | August 2019 |  | January 2017 | Fresher by 31 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen sizing | 3.2" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
| Screen resolution | 2330k |  | 920k | Crisper screen (+1410k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Panasonic S1H
| Fujifilm X-T20 | S1H | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic S1H Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T20 enjoys exterior dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic S1H has proportions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") along with a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic S1H in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 and the S1H.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T20 and S1H is 83 and 52 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic S1H Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over technical specs. The visual underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T20 and S1H.
As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T20 uses the tinier sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF more challenging. The older Fujifilm X-T20 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic S1H Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-T20 Portrait photography details
Panasonic S1H Portrait photography details
focusing manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW files
you can focus manually
great flash sync speed (1/320 seconds)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes face detection focusing
saves RAW files
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Panasonic S1H Street photography details
tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
screen articulates
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW files
has focus via touch
weather proofing
above average ISO range (51,200)
heavier than competition in class (1,052 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T20 Sports photography details
Panasonic S1H Sports photography details
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
quiet shutter (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
low battery (400 shots)
has no phase detect AF
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Fujifilm X-T20 Travel photography information
Panasonic S1H Travel photography information
comes with focus by touch
good resolution (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
weather proofing
connects via bluetooth
has focus via touch
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
low battery (400 CIPA)
heavier than competition in class (1,052g)
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Fujifilm X-T20 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic S1H Landscape photography highlights
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Leica L mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
above average ISO range (51,200)
saves RAW files
weather proofing
two card slots
low battery (400 CIPA)
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touch screen
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic socket
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focusing
good video quality (5952 x 3988 pxls)
has external mic socket
heavier than competition in class (1,052 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic S1H Specifications
| Fujifilm X-T20 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm X-T20 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2017-01-18 | 2019-08-28 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | X-Processor Pro2 | Venus Engine |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
| Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 847.3mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24MP | 24MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
| Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 325 | 225 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Leica L |
| Amount of lenses | 54 | 30 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3.2 inches |
| Resolution of display | 920 thousand dots | 2,330 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 5,760 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.78x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 14.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.00 m (ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander | 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 | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | 1/320 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 5952x3988 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 383g (0.84 lbs) | 1052g (2.32 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") | 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") |
| 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 | 350 pictures | 400 pictures |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) |
| Card slots | 1 | Two |
| Pricing at launch | $900 | $3,998 |