Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic S1H

Lets take a closer look at the Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic S1H, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the 7000 (12MP) and S1H (24MP) and the 7000 (1/2.3") and S1H (Full frame) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The 7000 was introduced 11 years earlier than the S1H which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus 7000 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the 7000 scores versus the S1H when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 7000 & Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H. The whole galleries are available at Olympus 7000 Gallery & Panasonic S1H Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 7000 enjoys outer measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Panasonic S1H has dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") along with a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs).

Look at the Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic S1H in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the 7000 and the S1H.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the 7000 and S1H is 94 and 52 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The pic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 7000 and S1H.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 7000 having a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Panasonic S1H will resolve extra detail using its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged 7000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.