Panasonic Lumix S1R II
2025Unverified44MP high-resolution full-frame flagship with 8K open-gate video and phase-detect AF
Launch price $3,299Today $3,299
Then vs. now
8682Aging gracefully — only 4 points off its 2025 standing.
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| Dimension | At launch | Today |
|---|---|---|
| Image quality | 92 | 88 |
| Autofocus | 88 | 82 |
| Video | 92 | 86 |
| Ergonomics | 85 | 84 |
| Speed | 82 | 78 |
| Value | 78 | 75 |
Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works
Why the Panasonic Lumix S1R II stands out
Where it beats the average camera in its class.
Max video resolutionBest in class
8K30p open-gate internal
50% more than the 5,320 average
Burst rate
40 fps electronic
2.3× more than the 18 average
Viewfinder resolution
5.76M dots
11% more than the 5 average
ISO range
100-51200
10% more than the 46,733 average
Sensor size
Full-frame BSI CMOS
9% more than the 792 average
Specifications
Sensor
- Resolution
- 44.3 MP
- Sensor size
- Full-frame BSI CMOS
- ISO range
- 100-51200
Performance
- Burst rate
- 40 fps electronic
- Viewfinder resolution
- 5.76M dots
Video
- Max video resolution
- 8K30p open-gate internal
Body
- Weight
- 795 g
- Battery life (CIPA)
- 350 shots
- Storage
- CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II
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