Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FZ2500

Lets look a little more in depth at the Panasonic S1H and Panasonic FZ2500, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S1H (24MP) and the FZ2500 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the S1H (Full frame) and FZ2500 (1") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The S1H was released 2 years after the FZ2500 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FZ2500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the S1H scores vs the FZ2500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic S1H Gallery & Panasonic FZ2500 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic S1H has got 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 FZ2500 has measurements of 138mm x 102mm x 135mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 5.3") along with a weight of 915 grams (2.02 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S1H against the FZ2500.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S1H and FZ2500 is 52 and 53 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The image underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1H and FZ2500.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S1H featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic S1H will provide more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern S1H will have a benefit in sensor innovation.