Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic S5 II

Lets examine more closely at the Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic S5 II, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both sold by Panasonic. The resolution of the S1H (24MP) and the S5 II (24MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor size (Full frame).

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The S1H was manufactured 4 years prior to the S5 II which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the S1H scores vs the S5 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H & Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1H Gallery & Panasonic S5 II Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic S1H offers physical dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") along with a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) while the Panasonic S5 II has proportions of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S1H against the S5 II.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1H and S5 II is 52 and 59 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The image here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1H and S5 II.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs however you will want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged S1H is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.