Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FX90

Let's look a bit more closely at the Panasonic S1H and Panasonic FX90, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and FX90 (12MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and FX90 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The S1H was released 8 years after the FX90 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FX90 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S1H grades versus the FX90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic S1H comes with external dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") having a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX90 has sizing of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the S1H compared to the FX90.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1H and FX90 is 52 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The picture below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1H and FX90.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S1H because of its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic S1H will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 12MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger S1H will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.