Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H
55 Imaging
54 Features
82 Overall
65
![Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II front Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DC-FZ1000-II/Panasonic-FZ1000-II-front.jpg)
![Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H front Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DC-S1H/Panasonic-S1H-front.jpg)
52 Imaging
75 Features
87 Overall
79
Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-400mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
- 808g - 136 x 97 x 132mm
- Announced February 2019
- Old Model is Panasonic FZ1000
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 5952 x 3988 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
- Released August 2019
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/tiktok-218x150.jpg)
Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Panasonic FZ1000 II versus Panasonic S1H, one being a Large Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless and both are created by Panasonic. The resolution of the FZ1000 II (20MP) and the S1H (24MP) is fairly close but the FZ1000 II (1") and S1H (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/photography-glossary-218x150.jpg)
The FZ1000 II was launched 6 months prior to the S1H so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FZ1000 II being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the FZ1000 II grades versus the S1H in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ai-licence-218x150.jpg)
Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II and Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ1000 II Gallery and Panasonic S1H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ1000 II over the Panasonic S1H
FZ1000 II | S1H |
---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Panasonic FZ1000 II
S1H | FZ1000 II | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2330k | ![]() | 1240k | Sharper display (+1090k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FZ1000 II and Panasonic S1H
FZ1000 II | S1H | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Released | February 2019 | ![]() | August 2019 | Same generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FZ1000 II features physical dimensions of 136mm x 97mm x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") accompanied by a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs) and the Panasonic S1H has proportions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") with a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic FZ1000 II versus Panasonic S1H in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the FZ1000 II and the S1H.
![Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H size comparison Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DC-FZ1000-II-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-S1H-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FZ1000 II and S1H is 55 and 52 respectively.
![Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H top view buttons comparison Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DC-FZ1000-II-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-S1H-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The photograph here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ1000 II and S1H.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The FZ1000 II featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF harder and the Panasonic S1H will render extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos much more aggressively.
![Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H sensor size comparison Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DC-FZ1000-II-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-S1H-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Screen and ViewFinder
![Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Screen and Viewfinder comparison Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DC-FZ1000-II-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-S1H-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/snapchat-218x150.jpg)
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/LP3_cut_13f_0212-218x150.jpg)
Street Comparison
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/maxresdefault-218x150.jpg)
Sports Comparison
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/iphone-optical-stabilization-218x150.jpg)
Travel Comparison
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/samsung-evo-microsd-cards-featur-218x150.jpg)
Landscape Comparison
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/No-Surprise-Pentax-17-Pre-Orders-218x150.jpg)
Vlogging Comparison
![](https://pxlmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Approach-to-AI-Generated-Content-218x150.jpg)
Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic S1H Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H |
Class | Large Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2019-02-18 | 2019-08-28 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 80 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 25-400mm (16.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.0 | - |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 30 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Display resolution | 1,240k dots | 2,330k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 5,760k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 13.50 m (with Auto ISO) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, 1st / 2nd Slow Sync. | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/320 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840x2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p) 1280x720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 808g (1.78 pounds) | 1052g (2.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 136 x 97 x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") | 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | 400 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DMW-BLC12PP | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | One | Dual |
Retail cost | $898 | $3,998 |