Panasonic S1R vs Samsung HZ25W
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Panasonic S1R vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 47MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1020g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Released February 2019
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Also referred to as WB5000
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Following is a comprehensive overview of the Panasonic S1R and Samsung HZ25W, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the S1R (47MP) and HZ25W (12MP) and the S1R (Full frame) and HZ25W (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.
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Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S1R grades vs the HZ25W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1R over the Samsung HZ25W
| S1R | HZ25W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2019 |  | July 2010 | More modern by 105 months |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display dimensions | 3.2" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 2100k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Panasonic S1R
| HZ25W | S1R |
|---|
Common features in the Panasonic S1R and Samsung HZ25W
| S1R | HZ25W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen |
Panasonic S1R vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic S1R enjoys physical dimensions of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") along with a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs) while the Samsung HZ25W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") and a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the S1R vs the HZ25W.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S1R and HZ25W is 54 and 70 respectively.
Panasonic S1R vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by reading specs. The picture here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1R and HZ25W.
As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S1R featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic S1R will offer more detail due to its extra 35MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more recent S1R provides a benefit in sensor tech.
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Panasonic S1R vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | Samsung HZ25W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | Samsung HZ25W |
| Also called | - | WB5000 |
| Category | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2019-02-01 | 2010-07-06 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Venus Engine | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 47 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 8000 x 6000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 225 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Leica L | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | - | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
| Max aperture | - | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
| Total lenses | 30 | - |
| Crop factor | 1 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 2,100 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 16 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/320 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 1020g (2.25 lbs) | 428g (0.94 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 100 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 26.4 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 14.1 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 3525 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 360 photos | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | - | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | Dual | Single |
| Cost at release | $3,698 | $350 |