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Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic Lumix S1R

The Nikon Z7 and the Panasonic Lumix S1R side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide. If you already own Nikon Z or L-Mount lenses, the camera on that mount saves you buying them again.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Nikon Z7 and the Panasonic Lumix S1R

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecNikon Z7Panasonic Lumix S1R
MakerNikonPanasonic
MountNikon ZL-Mount
SensorFull frame, 36 x 24 mmFull frame, 36 x 24 mm
Crop factor1×1×
Resolution45.7 MP47.3 MP
Stabilisationin the bodyin the body
Announced20182019
Typemirrorless cameramirrorless camera
Weight675 gnot listed
Lenses in this guide153 for its sensor, 80 more with a crop158 for its sensor, 27 more with a crop

Sensor size

Both camerasFull frame36 × 24 mmCrop factor 1×
Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Nikon Z7 1×, Panasonic Lumix S1R 1×.

What a 50mm frames like

Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 50mm on full frame.

50mm on either · 40°
Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

Different mounts (Nikon Z and L-Mount): a lens for one does not fit the other without an adapter. 64 lens designs in this guide are made in both mounts, mostly from third-party makers.

The Nikon Z7: 153 Nikon Z lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Panasonic Lumix S1R: 158 L-Mount lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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