Panasonic S1R vs Sony TX100V

Here is a extended overview of the Panasonic S1R vs Sony TX100V, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Panasonic and Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the S1R (47MP) and TX100V (16MP) and the S1R (Full frame) and TX100V (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The S1R was brought out 8 years later than the TX100V and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic S1R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the S1R scores vs the TX100V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic S1R Gallery & Sony TX100V Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S1R enjoys physical measurements of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the S1R against the TX100V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S1R and TX100V is 54 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1R and TX100V.

As you have seen, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S1R due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic S1R will render more detail having its extra 31MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern S1R will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.