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Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1

Portability
52
Imaging
74
Features
87
Overall
79
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30

Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs

Panasonic S1H
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 5952 x 3988 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
  • Introduced August 2019
Panasonic TS1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
  • Successor is Panasonic TS2
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Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 Overview

Following is a detailed analysis of the Panasonic S1H versus Panasonic TS1, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof and both are produced by Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and TS1 (12MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and TS1 (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The S1H was manufactured 10 years after the TS1 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS1 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the S1H grades against the TS1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Panasonic TS1

 S1H TS1 
RevealedAugust 2019January 2009More modern by 129 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2330k230kCrisper display (+2100k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Panasonic S1H

 TS1 S1H 

Common features in the Panasonic S1H and Panasonic TS1

 S1H TS1 

Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S1H features exterior measurements of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") and a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS1 has dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic S1H versus Panasonic TS1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S1H compared to the TS1.

Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S1H and TS1 is 52 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The picture here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S1H and TS1.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S1H featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic S1H will offer greater detail due to its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger S1H provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 sensor size comparison

Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic S1H as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS1 as a Portrait photography camera
84
manual focus
high flash sync speed (1/320s)
resolution is good (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
features face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
20
no manual focus
manual mode not available
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic S1H Street photography factors
Panasonic TS1 Street photography factors
69
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
supports focus by touch
environment proofing
good high ISO (51,200)
heavier than average (1,052g)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic S1H as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS1 as a Sports photography camera
75
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
features tracking focus
environment proofing
bad battery pack (400 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic S1H Travel photography info
Panasonic TS1 Travel photography info
64
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
supports focus by touch
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
bad battery pack (400 shots)
heavier than average (1,052 grams)
61
environment proofing
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic S1H Landscape photography information
Panasonic TS1 Landscape photography information
80
manual focus
switch lenses (Leica L mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
good high ISO (51,200)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
has dual storage slots
bad battery pack (400 CIPA)
35
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic S1H Vlogging information
Panasonic TS1 Vlogging information
69
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect autofocus
video resolution high (5952 x 3988 pixels)
comes with mic jack
heavier than average (1,052g)
28
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
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Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic S1H and Panasonic TS1
 Panasonic Lumix DC-S1HPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
General Information
Make Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT1
Type Pro Mirrorless Waterproof
Introduced 2019-08-28 2009-01-27
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.6 x 23.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 847.3mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 51200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 204800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Min boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 225 11
Lens
Lens mounting type Leica L fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-128mm (4.6x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Available lenses 30 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3.2 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 2,330k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.78x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/1300 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/8000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 9.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash modes Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/320 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 5952x3988 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 AVCHD Lite
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 1052g (2.32 lb) 189g (0.42 lb)
Dimensions 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 400 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Two 1
Price at launch $3,998 $380