Leica SL SL3-S Black 2025
Leica
74 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S1 II S1II Black 2024
Panasonic
84 Overall Score
Scores
Sports Wildlife
Video
Wedding Events
Youtube
Beginner
Photography
Product Photography
Vlogging
Streaming
Travel
Specifications
| Leica SL SL3-S | Panasonic LUMIX S1 II S1II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | BSI CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24 MP | 24.100000381469727 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 50★ | 100 |
| Processor | Maestro IV | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | PhotoContrast Detection: 315PhotoPhase Detection: 779 | Photo, VideoContrast Detection, Phase Detection: 779 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps | 70 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 70 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 | 1/2000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 6K | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 | H.264, ProRes |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2"★ | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 5.8M dots | 5.8M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.77 kg | 0.72 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 315 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI Type A | HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Leica SL SL3-S Black 2025
- Strong evf (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong video (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong af (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average social proof (16th percentile)16th %ile
Panasonic LUMIX S1 II S1II Black 2024
- Strong stabilization (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong af (97th percentile)97th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S1 II S1II
Scores 84 overall, wins 9 of 10 usage categories and 7 of 33 specs.