Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V
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Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V Key Specs
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase 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
- Launched August 2019
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- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 583g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Announced May 2012
- Succeeded the Sony HX100V
- Replacement is Sony HX300
Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and HX200V (18MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and HX200V (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe S1H was unveiled 7 years after the HX200V which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX200V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the S1H scores against the HX200V in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1H Gallery and Sony HX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Sony HX200V
S1H | HX200V | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | May 2012 | Newer by 89 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2330k | 922k | Clearer screen (+1408k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony HX200V over the Panasonic S1H
HX200V | S1H |
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Common features in the Panasonic S1H and Sony HX200V
S1H | HX200V | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus |
Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic S1H comes with exterior dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") and a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) while the Sony HX200V has sizing of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") along with a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the S1H versus the HX200V.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S1H and HX200V is 52 and 66 respectively.
Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The pic below will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1H and HX200V.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S1H having a bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Panasonic S1H will render more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer S1H will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Panasonic S1H vs Sony HX200V Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2019-08-28 | 2012-05-11 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 847.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 225 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica L | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 27-810mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Total lenses | 30 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 2,330k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 12.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/320 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 5952x3988 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1052 gr (2.32 pounds) | 583 gr (1.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 shots | 450 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Dual | Single |
Launch pricing | $3,998 | $480 |