Panasonic LUMIX DC-S1MK Black 2021 Review
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.2 |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | Venus Engine HD |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 225 |
| AF Type | Auto/Manual |
| Eye AF | No |
| Animal AF | No |
| Subject Detection | No |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 9 |
| Electronic Shutter | No |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 5760000 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
| Battery Life | 380 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Panasonic LUMIX DC-S1MK | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z9 Z9 | OM System OM OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.2MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 225 | 425 | 1053 | 759 | 1053 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 9 | 20 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 120 |
| Video | 6K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 256 | 579 | 609 | 610 | 1160 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic LUMIX DC-S1MK | 78.3 | 97.1 | 89.6 | 61.8 | 64.5 | 49.6 | 90.7 | 84.3 | 63 | 63.8 | 84.7 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.4 | 89.5 | 85.4 | 99.9 | 97.1 | 96.9 | 84.3 | 93 | 94.6 | 93.5 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.4 | 87.8 | 94.8 | 93 | 89.3 | 58.9 | 96.5 | 99.4 | 93 | 94.6 | 99.6 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.7 | 88.6 | 94.9 | 90.9 | 89.3 | 60.2 | 96.6 | 99.7 | 93 | 94.6 | 96.1 |
| Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare | 98.4 | 89.4 | 99.3 | 96.1 | 97.8 | 65.2 | 97.3 | 84.3 | 93 | 84.8 | 84.7 |
| OM System OM OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.4 | 99.7 | 81.8 | 99.8 | 85 | 42.3 | 94.2 | 84.3 | 93 | 94.6 | 99.6 |