Panasonic S1R vs Sony A7c
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Panasonic S1R vs Sony A7c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 47MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1020g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Launched February 2019
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
- Announced September 2020
Panasonic S1R vs Sony A7c Overview
The following is a complete assessment of the Panasonic S1R versus Sony A7c, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Sony. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the S1R (47MP) and A7c (24MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (Full frame).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S1R was launched 19 months earlier than the A7c making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic S1R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the S1R grades versus the A7c in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic S1R vs Sony A7c Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R and Sony Alpha A7c. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic S1R Gallery and Sony A7c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1R over the Sony A7c
S1R | A7c | |||
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Display dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 922k | Crisper display (+1178k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Panasonic S1R
A7c | S1R | |||
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Announced | September 2020 | February 2019 | Newer by 19 months | |
Display type | Fully articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Panasonic S1R and Sony A7c
S1R | A7c | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic S1R vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic S1R offers external dimensions of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") with a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs) while the Sony A7c has sizing of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic S1R versus Sony A7c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the S1R vs the A7c.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the S1R and A7c is 54 and 78 respectively.
Panasonic S1R vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The pic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1R and A7c.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic S1R to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 23MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S1R will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic S1R vs Sony A7c Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | Sony Alpha A7c | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | Sony Alpha A7c |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2019-02-01 | 2020-09-14 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 47MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 8000 x 6000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 225 | 693 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica L | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 30 | 122 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fully articulated |
Display diagonal | 3.2" | 3" |
Display resolution | 2,100 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 9.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/320s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1020 gr (2.25 lb) | 509 gr (1.12 lb) |
Dimensions | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") | 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 100 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 26.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 3525 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 photographs | 740 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | 2 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $3,698 | $1,800 |