Olympus 1 vs Panasonic S5
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic S5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
- Introduced November 2013
- Renewed by Olympus 1s
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.0" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 714g - 133 x 97 x 82mm
- Launched August 2020
- New Model is Panasonic S5 II
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic S5 Overview
Below is a complete overview of the Olympus 1 and Panasonic S5, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the 1 (12MP) and S5 (24MP) and the 1 (1/1.7") and S5 (Full frame) boast different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe 1 was brought out 7 years earlier than the S5 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic S5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the 1 matches up vs the S5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic S5 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 1 & Panasonic Lumix DC-S5. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus 1 Gallery & Panasonic S5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Panasonic S5
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S5 over the Olympus 1
S5 | 1 | |||
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Launched | August 2020 | November 2013 | More recent by 81 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1840k | 1040k | Sharper display (+800k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Olympus 1 and Panasonic S5
1 | S5 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3.0" | Same display measurement | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic S5 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 1 has outer measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Panasonic S5 has dimensions of 133mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 714 grams (1.57 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 1 and Panasonic S5 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the 1 versus the S5.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 1 and S5 is 79 and 60 respectively.
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic S5 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 1 and S5.
To sum up, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 1 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF trickier and the Panasonic S5 will give more detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older 1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic S5 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus Stylus 1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2013-11-25 | 2020-08-14 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic VI | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 31 |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3.0" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,840 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440 thousand dot | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/2000s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 402g (0.89 lbs) | 714g (1.57 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") | 133 x 97 x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 51 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 179 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 pictures | 440 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BLS-5 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card |
Storage slots | 1 | Two |
Launch cost | $700 | $1,999 |