Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
Nikon
94 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Lumix GH5S DC-GH5S Black 2018
Panasonic
64 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Wedding Events
Video
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Travel
Product Photography
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | Panasonic Lumix GH5S DC-GH5S | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | MOS |
| Size | full-frame | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 24.5 MP★ | 10.279999732971191 MP |
| ISO Range | 100★ | 160 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 | Venus Engine |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 273 | Contrast Detection: 225 |
| Eye AF | ✓★ | — |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | — |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | 12 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 8.300000190734863 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/16000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2" | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | 3.7M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.62 kg★ | 0.66 kg |
| Battery Life | 380 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | HDMI Type A |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile)93th %ile
Panasonic Lumix GH5S DC-GH5S Black 2018
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong evf (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong video (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Strong display (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Below average sensor (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average stabilization (32th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 20240.040score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Lumix GH5S DC-GH5S Black 20180.027score per dollar
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z5 II Z5 II
Scores 94 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 33 specs.
