Panasonic LUMIX S1R II 2024
The 44.3MP full-frame CMOS sensor powers 8K 30p and 4K 120p 10-bit video, backed by a 779-point phase-detect autofocus system. Its 710g body—25% lighter than the S1R—is weather-sealed and offers 6.4K open gate recording for flexible framing in hybrid shoots. This camera suits sports and wildlife photographers needing 40fps mechanical bursts and reliable subject detection, plus wedding videographers capturing high-resolution stills and video.
About This Camera
The 44.3MP full-frame CMOS sensor powers 8K 30p and 4K 120p 10-bit video, backed by a 779-point phase-detect autofocus system. Its 710g body—25% lighter than the S1R—is weather-sealed and offers 6.4K open gate recording for flexible framing in hybrid shoots. This camera suits sports and wildlife photographers needing 40fps mechanical bursts and reliable subject detection, plus wedding videographers capturing high-resolution stills and video.
- Type mirrorless
- Sensor 44.3MP full-frame
- Af points 779
- Burst fps 40
- Video 8K @120fps
- Ibis
- Weather sealed
- Weight g 710
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 44.3 |
| ISO Range | 40 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 779 |
| AF Type | -6 to +18 EV |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 40 |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
| 4K FPS | 120 |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | H.264, ProRes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 5760000 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.6 lbs |
| Battery Life | 340 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Panasonic LUMIX S1R II | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z9 Z9 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 44.3MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 779 | 1053 | 425 | 759 | 1053 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 40 | 40 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| Video | 8K @120fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 710 | 609 | 579 | 610 | 1160 | 499 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic LUMIX S1R II | 92.7 | 97.1 | 97.1 | 89.7 | 99 | 63.2 | 89 | 84.1 | 14.6 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 88.1 | 94.5 | 93 | 89.8 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 99.1 | 93 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.3 | 85.4 | 99.9 | 97.2 | 96.9 | 84.1 | 83.3 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.8 | 88.9 | 94.6 | 91 | 89.8 | 59.9 | 96.6 | 99.5 | 93 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
| Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare | 98.5 | 89.7 | 99.2 | 96 | 97.9 | 64.8 | 97.3 | 84.1 | 97.3 | 93.1 | 85 | 84.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 99.6 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 84.1 | 41.2 | 94.2 | 84.1 | 0 | 77.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
