Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210
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Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210 Key Specs
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1021g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Introduced February 2019
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
- Launched August 2012
- Older Model is Samsung NX200
- Later Model is Samsung NX300
Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210 Overview
Its time to look a little more in depth at the Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the S1 (24MP) and the NX210 (20MP) is fairly close but the S1 (Full frame) and NX210 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.
Google AI Gemini Could Enhance iPhone Experience, Talks SuggestThe S1 was released 6 years later than the NX210 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic S1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the S1 scores against the NX210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 and Samsung NX210. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic S1 Gallery and Samsung NX210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Samsung NX210
S1 | NX210 | |||
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Launched | February 2019 | August 2012 | Fresher by 79 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 614k | Crisper display (+1486k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Panasonic S1
NX210 | S1 |
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Common features in the Panasonic S1 and Samsung NX210
S1 | NX210 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S1 comes with outer measurements of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") with a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX210 has dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check the Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the S1 versus the NX210.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S1 and NX210 is 54 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The graphic here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S1 and NX210.
All in all, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S1 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic S1 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S1 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic S1 vs Samsung NX210 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 | Samsung NX210 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 | Samsung NX210 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-02-01 | 2012-08-14 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 847.3mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Min boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 225 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Leica L | Samsung NX |
Total lenses | 30 | 32 |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 2,100 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 9.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 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 | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/320 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1021g (2.25 lbs) | 222g (0.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") | 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 95 | 71 |
DXO Color Depth score | 25.2 | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 14.5 | 12.5 |
DXO Low light score | 3333 | 719 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 pictures | 330 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 2 | One |
Launch pricing | $2,498 | $625 |