Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H
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Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H Key Specs
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- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 658g - 137 x 97 x 92mm
- Introduced November 2017
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 5952 x 3988 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
- Announced August 2019
Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H Overview
Following is a extended review of the Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras and both of them are produced by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the G9 (20MP) and the S1H (24MP) is fairly well matched but the G9 (Four Thirds) and S1H (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe G9 was launched 21 months earlier than the S1H making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the G9 grades vs the S1H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 & Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic G9 Gallery & Panasonic S1H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G9 over the Panasonic S1H
G9 | S1H |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Panasonic G9
S1H | G9 | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | November 2017 | More modern by 21 months | |
Display dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2330k | 1040k | Clearer display (+1290k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic G9 and Panasonic S1H
G9 | S1H | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic G9 enjoys exterior measurements of 137mm x 97mm x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") along with a weight of 658 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Panasonic S1H has specifications of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") having a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the G9 versus the S1H.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the G9 and S1H is 62 and 52 respectively.
Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by checking specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the G9 and S1H.
Plainly, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G9 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Panasonic S1H will give greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged G9 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic G9 vs Panasonic S1H Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2017-11-08 | 2019-08-28 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 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 |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 204800 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Min boosted ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 225 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Leica L |
Available lenses | 107 | 30 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3.2 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 2,330 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680 thousand dots | 5,760 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.83x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 20.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/320 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 5952x3988 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 658 grams (1.45 lbs) | 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 137 x 97 x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") | 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 400 photographs | 400 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DMW-BLF19 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Two | Two |
Price at launch | $1,500 | $3,998 |