Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic TS1

Let's look closer at the Panasonic S1 and Panasonic TS1, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof and both are built by Panasonic. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the S1 (24MP) and TS1 (12MP) and the S1 (Full frame) and TS1 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The S1 was announced 10 years later than the TS1 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic S1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS1 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the S1 grades against the TS1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1 Gallery & Panasonic TS1 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic S1 features outer measurements of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs) and the Panasonic TS1 has measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S1 vs the TS1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S1 and TS1 is 54 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S1 and TS1.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S1 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic S1 will offer extra detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent S1 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.