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S1 II vs S1IIE

Quick take: The S1 II has the highest resolution at 24MP; the S1IIE is the most affordable.

15 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification S1 IILumix · 2025S1IIELumix · 2025
Price £2,499£1,899Best
Sensor 24.1MP full-frame partially-stacked CMOS24MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 24.1MPBest24.0MP
Video Open-gate 6K/30p, 5.9K/60p, 4K/120p, internal ProRes RAW, 10-bitOpen-gate 6K/30p, 4K/60p, 10-bit
Autofocus Phase-hybrid AF with AI subject detection (people, animals, vehicles)Phase-hybrid AF with AI subject detection (people, animals, vehicles)
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS with cropless E.I.S.8-stop IBIS
Burst Rate 70fps electronicBest30fps electronic
Battery Life 360 shots (CIPA, LCD)380 shots (CIPA, LCD)Best
Weight 800g (with battery and card)795g (with battery and card)Best
Weather Sealed YesYes
Viewfinder EVF, 5.76M dotsEVF, 5.76M dots
Screen Fully articulating touchscreenFully articulating touchscreen
Mount L-mountL-mount
Memory Cards CFexpress Type B + SDCFexpress Type B + SD (UHS-II)
Connectivity USB-C, full-size HDMI, Wi-Fi, BluetoothUSB-C (10Gbps), full-size HDMI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
S1 II
S1IIE
Portrait
8.6/10
8.6/10
Street
6.4/10
6.4/10
Travel
6.2/10
6.2/10
Wedding & Events
8.4/10
8.3/10
Vlogging & Video
6.2/10
6.3/10
Filmmaking
8.1/10
7.9/10
Documentary
8.1/10
8.0/10
Sports & Action
9.1/10
8.2/10
Landscape
7.0/10
7.0/10
Wildlife
8.8/10
8.2/10
Casual
5.3/10
5.5/10
Food
7.9/10
7.9/10
Macro
8.5/10
8.5/10
Architecture
7.4/10
7.4/10
Astrophotography
7.4/10
7.5/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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