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AG-CX350

Broadcast 4K camcorder with 1-inch 15MP MOS sensor, 20x zoom, 10-bit ALL-Intra/HEVC, HLG, 3G-SDI, dual XLR, and NDI|HX option.

$5,995

Launch price

Released Sep 2019

vs
Lumix S1 II

Panasonic

Lumix S1 II

24MP partially stacked full-frame hybrid with high frame rate video, fast burst shooting, and 15-stop V-Log.

$3,199

Launch price

Released May 2025

Lumix S1 II is 5.7 years newer.

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Wins

3categories

AG-CX350

Sports & ActionWildlife

Wins

6categories

Lumix S1 II

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

9 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

AG-CX350 wins 1 categories·Lumix S1 II wins 4 categories
  • BLumix S1 II has higher AF points / zones (779 vs 225)
  • BLumix S1 II has higher Max video bit rate (1900 Mbps vs 600 Mbps)
  • BLumix S1 II has higher Burst (electronic) (70 fps vs 30 fps)
  • BLumix S1 II has higher Resolution (24.1 MP vs 15 MP)
  • AAG-CX350 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (520 shots vs 350 shots)

Key specs at a glance

AG-CX350Lumix S1 II
Resolution15 MP24.1 MP
SensorMFTFull Frame
ISO max51,20051,200
Burst30 fps70 fps
4K120 fps120 fps
IBIS8-stop8-stop
Weight580 g800 g
Battery520 shots350 shots

Size and weight, to scale

AG-CX350

134 × 91 × 72 mm

580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

Lumix S1 II front view

Lumix S1 II

134 × 102 × 92 mm

800 g (1.76 lb / 28.22 oz)

AG-CX350 is 11mm shorter and 20mm thinner than Lumix S1 II.

AG-CX350 is 220 g lighter than Lumix S1 II.

Depth (front-to-back): 72mm AG-CX350 · 92mm Lumix S1 II

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

AG-CX350

134 × 91 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Lumix S1 II back view

Lumix S1 II

134 × 102 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

AG-CX350

134 × 72 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Lumix S1 II top view

Lumix S1 II

134 × 92 mm

Sensor size, to scale

AG-CX350

17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds

225 mm² area

Lumix S1 II

35.6 × 23.8 mm · Full Frame

847 mm² area

3.8× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseAG-CX350Lumix S1 II
Portrait
4.0Fair
7.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
10.0Excellent
10.0Excellent
Video & Hybrid
9.5Excellent✓ wins
9.0Excellent
Landscape
3.5Limited
7.0Good✓ wins
Travel
7.0Good✓ wins
5.5Fair
Wildlife
10.0Excellent✓ wins
8.0Excellent
Vlogging
7.0Good✓ wins
5.5Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

AG-CX350

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 134, 91, 72

  • AA filter

    Only AG-CX350 supports it

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Bird, Vehicle

  • Codecs

    Adds ProRes

  • Battery life (CIPA)

    520 shots vs 350 shots — higher is better

  • Weight

    580 g vs 800 g — lower is better

  • Burst (mechanical)

    12 fps vs 10 fps — higher is better

Reasons to choose

Lumix S1 II

  • AF low-light limit

    -6 EV vs -4 EV — lower is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 134.3, 102.3, 91.8

  • AF points / zones

    779 vs 225 — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    1900 Mbps vs 600 Mbps — higher is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Face, Eye, Car…

  • Codecs

    Adds Apple ProRes RAW, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, MOV…

  • Burst (electronic)

    70 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better

  • Resolution

    24.1 MP vs 15 MP — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • ISO max (native)Both 51,200
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • RAW buffer depthBoth 200 frames

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

AG-CX350

Pros

  • 1-inch 15MP MOS (2000 TV lines)
  • 4K 10-bit ALL-Intra & HEVC LongG
  • 3G-SDI + dual XLR + genlock/timecode
  • Built-in ND + IR cut filter
  • HLG / V-Log L compatible workflow

Cons

  • Heavy at 1.9 kg body-only
  • Premium broadcast pricing
  • Fixed 20x lens
  • NDI requires optional license

Lumix S1 II

Pros

  • Partially stacked full-frame sensor
  • 6K open-gate video
  • 4K 120p
  • Fast Phase Hybrid AF

Cons

  • Premium hybrid body
  • 24MP stills resolution
  • Large L-mount lenses

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Full specifications

= category winner

AG-CX350
Lumix S1 II
Resolution
15 MP
24.1 MP+61%
Sensor type
Four Thirds Live MOS
35mm Full-Frame Partially Stacked CMOS
Sensor size
17.3 × 13.0 mm
35.6 x 23.8 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
AG-CX350
Lumix S1 II
Processor
Venus Engine
Venus Engine
AG-CX350
Lumix S1 II
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
51,200
51,200
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
204,800
AG-CX350
Lumix S1 II
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Focal-plane mechanical + electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/32000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for portraits, AG-CX350 or Lumix S1 II?

Lumix S1 II scores 7.5/10 versus 4.0/10 for AG-CX350 — 24.1MP — solid resolution.

What's the resolution difference between the AG-CX350 and Lumix S1 II?

AG-CX350 is 15 MP and Lumix S1 II is 24.1 MP, so the Lumix S1 II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the AG-CX350 and Lumix S1 II have in-body image stabilization?

AG-CX350 has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while Lumix S1 II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the AG-CX350 or the Lumix S1 II?

AG-CX350 reaches 30 fps electronic. Lumix S1 II reaches 70 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the AG-CX350 and Lumix S1 II?

AG-CX350 weighs 580 g and Lumix S1 II weighs 800 g, so the AG-CX350 is 220 g lighter.

Do the AG-CX350 and Lumix S1 II record 4K video?

AG-CX350: 8K / 6K (max), 4K up to 120p. Lumix S1 II: 6K Open Gate (max), 4K up to 120p.

Are the AG-CX350 and Lumix S1 II weather sealed?

AG-CX350: Yes. Lumix S1 II: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 520 shots (CIPA) for the AG-CX350 and 350 shots for the Lumix S1 II, giving the AG-CX350 the edge.

How much does each cost?

AG-CX350 launched at $5,995 and Lumix S1 II at $3,199. The Lumix S1 II is $2,796 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Panasonic press materials.