Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic S1
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 40MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 6240 x 4160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
- Released November 2022
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- 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
- Announced February 2019

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic S1 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-T5 versus Panasonic S1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) and S1 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T5 (APS-C) and S1 (Full frame) use totally different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm X-T5 was launched 3 years after the S1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-T5 scores against the S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic S1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T5 and Panasonic Lumix DC-S1. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T5 Gallery and Panasonic S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Panasonic S1
Fujifilm X-T5 | S1 | |||
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Announced | November 2022 | ![]() | February 2019 | Newer by 46 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Fujifilm X-T5
S1 | Fujifilm X-T5 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3.00" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1840k | Clearer display (+260k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T5 and Panasonic S1
Fujifilm X-T5 | S1 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic S1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T5 comes with physical dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") and a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs) and the Panasonic S1 has proportions of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") along with a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-T5 versus Panasonic S1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 vs the S1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T5 and S1 is 70 and 54 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic S1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T5 and S1.
Clearly, each of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T5 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm X-T5 will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 16 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T5 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic S1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic S1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T5 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T5 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2022-11-02 | 2019-02-01 |
Body design | 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 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 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 64 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Leica L |
Number of lenses | 82 | 30 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3.00 inch | 3.2 inch |
Display resolution | 1,840k dot | 2,100k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 5,760k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/180000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 15.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt 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 |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/320 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 6240x4160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | 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 | 557 grams (1.23 lb) | 1021 grams (2.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 580 shots | 380 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W235 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) | - |
Storage slots | Two | Two |
Retail price | $1,699 | $2,498 |