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Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10

Portability
52
Imaging
75
Features
87
Overall
79
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H front
 
Samsung GX-10 front
Portability
59
Imaging
48
Features
43
Overall
46

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 Key Specs

Panasonic S1H
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 5952 x 3988 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
  • Launched August 2019
Samsung GX-10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF2 Mount
  • 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
  • Revealed September 2006
  • Newer Model is Samsung GX-20
Photography Glossary

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and GX-10 (10MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and GX-10 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The S1H was introduced 13 years after the GX-10 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the S1H matches up against the GX-10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Samsung GX-10

 S1H GX-10 
RevealedAugust 2019September 2006Newer by 158 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3.2"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution2330k210kClearer screen (+2120k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Panasonic S1H

 GX-10 S1H 

Common features in the Panasonic S1H and Samsung GX-10

 S1H GX-10 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S1H offers outside dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") along with a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-10 has dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the S1H versus the GX-10.

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1H and GX-10 is 52 and 59 respectively.

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S1H and GX-10.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S1H with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic S1H will produce greater detail using its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more recent S1H is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic S1H
Portrait photography with Samsung GX-10
85
focusing manually
high flash sync (1/320 seconds)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
52
focusing manually
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
megapixel count low (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Panasonic S1H Street photography details
Samsung GX-10 Street photography details
69
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
features touch to focus
weather proofing
very good ISO range (51,200)
more heavy than competition in class (1,052g)
64
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proof
fixed screen
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic S1H Sports photography advice
Samsung GX-10 Sports photography advice
76
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proofing
low battery power (400 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
52
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
environment proof
supports phase detect auto focus
doesn't have liveview
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10MP)
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic S1H Travel photography info
Samsung GX-10 Travel photography info
64
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
features touch to focus
good megapixels (24MP)
display is selfie friendly
low battery power (400 per charge)
more heavy than competition in class (1,052 grams)
49
environment proof
built-in flash
no Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic S1H Landscape photography features
Samsung GX-10 Landscape photography features
80
focusing manually
switch lenses (Leica L mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
very good ISO range (51,200)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
has double storage slots
low battery power (400 CIPA)
55
focusing manually
swap lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proof
small screen (2.5")
doesn't have liveview
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic S1H Vlogging info
Samsung GX-10 Vlogging info
70
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (5952 x 3988 pixels)
comes with external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (1,052 grams)
9
no video shooting
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Panasonic S1H vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic S1H and Samsung GX-10
 Panasonic Lumix DC-S1HSamsung GX-10
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H Samsung GX-10
Category Pro Mirrorless Advanced DSLR
Launched 2019-08-28 2006-09-21
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Venus Engine -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame APS-C
Sensor measurements 35.6 x 23.8mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 847.3mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 3872 x 2592
Highest native ISO 51200 1600
Highest boosted ISO 204800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Min boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 225 11
Lens
Lens mount Leica L Pentax KAF2
Amount of lenses 30 151
Focal length multiplier 1 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.2 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of screen 2,330k dot 210k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.78x 0.64x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/8000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 9.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash options 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 reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/320 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM -
Highest video resolution 5952x3988 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 1052 grams (2.32 pounds) 793 grams (1.75 pounds)
Physical dimensions 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8")
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 -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots Two 1
Pricing at launch $3,998 $850