Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FX75

On this page, we will be analyzing the Panasonic S1H versus Panasonic FX75, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are manufactured by Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and FX75 (14MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and FX75 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The S1H was brought out 9 years after the FX75 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S1H scores against the FX75 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic S1H Gallery & Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic S1H has outside dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") and a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the S1H vs the FX75.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1H and FX75 is 52 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking specs. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1H and FX75.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The S1H due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic S1H will resolve more detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger S1H provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.