Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic GH4

Following is a extended assessment of the Panasonic S1H versus Panasonic GH4, both Pro Mirrorless cameras and both of them are offered by Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and GH4 (16MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and GH4 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The S1H was manufactured 5 years after the GH4 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the S1H scores vs the GH4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1H Gallery & Panasonic GH4 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic S1H enjoys exterior dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") with a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH4 has measurements of 133mm x 93mm x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") with a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the S1H versus the GH4.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1H and GH4 is 52 and 66 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specifications. The image underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1H and GH4.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S1H due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Panasonic S1H will show extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer S1H will have a benefit in sensor tech.