Panasonic S1R vs Panasonic GH1

Below, we will be comparing the Panasonic S1R versus Panasonic GH1, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both sold by Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the S1R (47MP) and GH1 (12MP) and the S1R (Full frame) and GH1 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor measurements.

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The S1R was launched 9 years later than the GH1 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the S1R scores versus the GH1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic S1R Gallery and Panasonic GH1 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic S1R has got exterior measurements of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") and a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH1 has measurements of 124mm x 90mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") along with a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S1R and the GH1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1R and GH1 is 54 and 81 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The visual below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S1R and GH1.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The S1R due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic S1R will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 35 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher S1R should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.