Olympus SH-1 vs Panasonic S1R
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Olympus SH-1 vs Panasonic S1R Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
- Launched March 2014
- Refreshed by Olympus SH-2
(Full Review)
- 47MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1020g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Revealed February 2019
Olympus SH-1 vs Panasonic S1R Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Olympus SH-1 and Panasonic S1R, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the SH-1 (16MP) and S1R (47MP) and the SH-1 (1/2.3") and S1R (Full frame) possess different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe SH-1 was introduced 5 years earlier than the S1R which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SH-1 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic S1R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the SH-1 grades vs the S1R when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus SH-1 vs Panasonic S1R Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus SH-1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus SH-1 Gallery and Panasonic S1R Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-1 over the Panasonic S1R
SH-1 | S1R |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1R over the Olympus SH-1
S1R | SH-1 | |||
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Revealed | February 2019 | March 2014 | More modern by 58 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 460k | Sharper screen (+1640k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SH-1 and Panasonic S1R
SH-1 | S1R | |||
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Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Olympus SH-1 vs Panasonic S1R Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus SH-1 provides outside measurements of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) while the Panasonic S1R has measurements of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") and a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs).
Check out the Olympus SH-1 and Panasonic S1R in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the SH-1 against the S1R.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SH-1 and S1R is 88 and 54 respectively.
Olympus SH-1 vs Panasonic S1R Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The picture below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SH-1 and S1R.
Plainly, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SH-1 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic S1R will offer more detail using its extra 31 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SH-1 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Olympus SH-1 vs Panasonic S1R Specifications
Olympus Stylus SH-1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus SH-1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2014-03-31 | 2019-02-01 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic VII | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 47MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 8000 x 6000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 225 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens zoom range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 30 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3.2" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 2,100 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/320 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 271g (0.60 lb) | 1020g (2.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 100 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 26.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 3525 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 images | 360 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-92B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory | - |
Card slots | Single | Dual |
Cost at launch | $349 | $3,698 |