Panasonic S1H vs Sony WX350
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Panasonic S1H vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push 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
- Released August 2019
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
- Announced February 2014
- Previous Model is Sony WX300
- Refreshed by Sony WX500

Panasonic S1H vs Sony WX350 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Panasonic S1H versus Sony WX350, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and WX350 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.

The S1H was revealed 5 years after the WX350 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the S1H matches up versus the WX350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic S1H vs Sony WX350 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic S1H Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Sony WX350
S1H | WX350 | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | ![]() | February 2014 | Newer by 68 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2330k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Panasonic S1H
WX350 | S1H |
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Common features in the Panasonic S1H and Sony WX350
S1H | WX350 |
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Panasonic S1H vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic S1H enjoys outer dimensions of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") having a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic S1H versus Sony WX350 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the S1H versus the WX350.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1H and WX350 is 52 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic S1H vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S1H and WX350.
As you have seen, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S1H using its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic S1H will offer you more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher S1H is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic S1H vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic S1H vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2019-08-28 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine | - |
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 | 24MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 225 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Leica L | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Amount of lenses | 30 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.2" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 2,330k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/1600s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/8000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/320s | - |
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 | VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 5952x3988 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1052g (2.32 lbs) | 164g (0.36 lbs) |
Dimensions | 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 photographs | 470 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Two | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $3,998 | $270 |