Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic G3

On this page, we are comparing the Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic G3, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and they are both designed by Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and G3 (16MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and G3 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The S1H was launched 8 years later than the G3 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the S1H scores vs the G3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1H Gallery and Panasonic G3 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic S1H has got exterior measurements of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") having a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) and the Panasonic G3 has specifications of 115mm x 84mm x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") having a weight of 336 grams (0.74 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic G3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the S1H vs the G3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1H and G3 is 52 and 83 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1H and G3.

As you can tell, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S1H featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic S1H will show more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The younger S1H is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.