Panasonic LUMIX S S1R Black
Panasonic
76 Overall Score
vs
Leica SL SL2 Black 2021
Leica
84 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Panasonic LUMIX S S1R Black
85 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews
The Panasonic S1R is praised for its exceptional image quality, comfortable handling despite its size, and intuitive menu system. Users upgrading from Micro Four Thirds or Canon find it a significant improvement, though the weight and battery life are noted as minor drawbacks. The camera's build quality and features like focus stacking and panoramic modes are well-received.
Pros
- Exceptional image quality
- Comfortable handling despite size
- Intuitive menu system
- Excellent build quality
- Great EVF
Cons
- Heavy and bulky
- Battery life could be better
- Learning curve for new users
Image quality 5
Handling and ergonomics 5
Menu system 3
Build quality 3
Weight and size 4
Battery life 2
Leica SL SL2 Black 2021
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Wedding Events
Video
Photography
Sports Wildlife
Beginner
Product Photography
Travel
Youtube
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX S S1R | Leica SL SL2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 47.29999923706055 MP | 47.29999923706055 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | Venus Engine | Maestro III |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | — | Contrast Detection: 225 |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 9 fps | 10 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 20 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/40000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | — | 100 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | — |
| Codec | 14-bit RAW | MOV, MP4 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2" | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓★ | ✗ |
| EVF Resolution | 5.8M dots | 5.8M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | — | 0.83 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 370 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C★ | USB Type-C (USB 3.1) |
| HDMI | HDMI Type A | HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX S S1R Black
- Strong evf (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong video (90th percentile)90th %ile
Leica SL SL2 Black 2021
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong evf (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Pricing
Panasonic LUMIX S S1R Black0.017score per dollar
vs
Leica SL SL2 Black 20210.021score per dollar
Leica SL SL2 Black 2021 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Leica SL SL2
Scores 84 overall, wins 8 of 10 usage categories and 9 of 32 specs.
