Panasonic PANDCS1H_AG3_3

Panasonic PANDCS1H_AG3_3

Panasonic
51 Overall Score
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OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black

OM System
89 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Panasonic PANDCS1H_AG3_3

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OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black

92 out of 100 medium confidence 28 reviews

The OM-1 is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent build quality, ergonomics, and lightweight design, making it a joy to use for both hobbyists and professionals. Users highlight the improved menu system, powerful computational features, and impressive image quality, especially in high-resolution modes. While there is a slight learning curve for those switching from other brands, the camera's performance and portability are seen as major advantages over full-frame competitors.

Pros
  • Excellent build quality and ergonomics
  • Lightweight and portable system
  • Improved menu system
  • Powerful computational features
  • Impressive image quality
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for new users
  • Incompatible with older BLH-1 battery
  • No external battery charger included
  • WiFi cannot connect to home network
  • Limited video recording time information
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Ergonomics 6
👍 Image quality 6
👍 Portability 5
👍 Menu system 4
👍 Computational features 3

Scores

Beginner
Panasonic
48
OM System
87
Sports Wildlife
Panasonic
44
OM System
86
Wedding Events
Panasonic
42
OM System
85
Video
Panasonic
47
OM System
85
Youtube
Panasonic
39
OM System
80
Photography
Panasonic
49
OM System
80
Travel
Panasonic
36
OM System
77
Product Photography
Panasonic
48
OM System
75
Streaming
Panasonic
39
OM System
73
Vlogging
Panasonic
35
OM System
73

Specifications

Panasonic PANDCS1H_AG3_3OM System OM-1 OM-1
Sensor
TypeMOSBSI MOS
Size1-inchmicro-four-thirds
Megapixels20.100000381469727 MP20.399999618530273 MP★
ISO Range—200★
Autofocus
AF PointsNo data
1,053
AF Type—Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 1053
Eye AF—✓★
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)30 fps★10 fps
Burst (Electronic)—120 fps★
Max Shutter—1/32000
Electronic Shutter—✓★
Video
Max Resolution4K4K
4K FPS30 fps60 fps★
1080p FPS—240 fps★
10-bit—✓★
Log Profile—✓★
RAW Video—✓★
Codec—H.264, H.265
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"3"
Touchscreen✓✓
Articulating—✓★
EVF Resolution1.2M dots5.8M dots★
Build
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight1.38 kg0.51 kg★
Battery Life—520 shots★
Connectivity
Wi-Fi—✓★
Bluetooth—✗
USBUSB-CUSB-C
HDMIMicro HDMI★Micro-HDMI
Hot Shoe—✓★

Pros & Cons

Panasonic PANDCS1H_AG3_3

  • Strong burst (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong evf (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong stabilization (78th percentile)

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black

  • Strong evf (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong burst (95th percentile)95th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: OM System OM-1 OM-1

Scores 89 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography