Reasons to choose M-E (Typ 240)
Released in 2019, M-E (Typ 240) has about 856 mm² of sensor area, 24 MP effective resolution, and a 680 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Leica M-E (Typ 240)
vs Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H
VS
Sensor area
856 mm²
M-E (Typ 240)847 mm²
Lumix DC-S1H- Area ratio
- 1.01:1
- Absolute difference
- 8 mm²
- Relative difference
- 1%
The M-E (Typ 240) has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
Key specification differences
M-E (Typ 240)MetricLumix DC-S1H
24 MPEffective pixels24.2 MP
35.8 × 23.9Sensor35.6 × 23.8
5.97 µmPixel pitch5.92 µm
35.65 µm²Pixel area35.01 µm²
2.8 MP/cm²Pixel density2.86 MP/cm²
1.01Crop factor1.01
✓Maximum video5,952 × 3,968
680 gWeight1,164 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Lithium-ion battery Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-ion battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The M-E (Typ 240) has the larger sensor area. The M-E (Typ 240) has the lighter body. The Lumix DC-S1H has the higher effective resolution. The M-E (Typ 240) and Lumix DC-S1H were both released in 2019. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DC-S1H
Released in 2019, Lumix DC-S1H has about 847 mm² of sensor area, 24.2 MP effective resolution, and a 1,164 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.