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Panasonic S1R: EVF and Rear LCD
The Panasonic S1R boasts a breakthrough 5.76 megadot 0.78x-Magnification OLED EVF along with a 3.2-inch 2.1 megadot triaxial tilt touchscreen and even includes a top monochrome display—three displays on the camera, similar to the Nikon Z7.
My experience with recent cameras in 2018 is that a high-res EVF is both a pleasure to use and a seriously useful tool for manual focus. The rear LCD is less important, but I find that less than 2 megadots is a negative.
Top LCD
The top LCD is good to have, but it is not that easy to read and inferior to the best OLED top displays (it does not appear to be OLED).
EVF
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