Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic FZ150 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Fujifilm S1 has external dimensions of 133 x 91 x 110 mm (5.24 x 3.58 x 4.33″) and weighs 680 g (1.50 lb / 23.99 oz) (including batteries). Panasonic FZ150 has external dimensions of 124 x 82 x 92 mm (4.88 x 3.23 x 3.62″) and weighs 528 g (1.16 lb / 18.62 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 and the Panasonic FZ150. Panasonic FZ150 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 9mm narrower, 9mm shorter and 18mm thinner than Fujifilm S1.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic FZ150.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic FZ150.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic FZ150 is significantly lighter (152g ) than the Fujifilm S1 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
With its weather-sealed body, we believe that the S1 has a big advantage over the FZ150 which doesn't provide any kind of environmental sealing.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Fujifilm S1 and Panasonic FZ150's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Both cameras feature
Fully Articulating screens where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels. Fully articulating screens are also useful for taking Selfies and video.