Panasonic LUMIX S Panasonic LUMIX S5II Mirrorless Camera Review

Type Mirrorless
Sensor 24.2MP Full Frame
Video 8K
IBIS No
Weather Sealed No
Panasonic LUMIX S Panasonic LUMIX S5II Mirrorless Camera camera
32.1 Overall Score

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 86.5
EVF 42.7
Build 36.6
Burst 36.6
Video 95.2
Sensor 94.9
Battery 48.5
Display 35.6
Connectivity 33.6
Social Proof 11.4
Stabilization 40.9

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong video (97th percentile) 95th
  • Strong sensor (93th percentile) 95th
  • Strong af (90th percentile) 87th

Cons

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type CMOS
Size Full Frame
Megapixels 24.2

Autofocus

Subject Detection Yes

Video

Max Resolution 8K
Log Profile Yes

Value & Pricing

$2,298 Unavailable

vs Competition

Spec Panasonic LUMIX S Panasonic LUMIX S5II Mirrorless Camera Sony Alpha 1 Sony a1 II Mirrorless Camera Nikon Z6 Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera with 28-400mm f/4-8 Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R6 Mark III Mirrorless Camera with Fujifilm X-T5 FUJIFILM X-T5 Mirrorless Camera (Silver) Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Mirrorless Camera with 12-35mm
Type Mirrorless Mirrorless Mirrorless Mirrorless Mirrorless Mirrorless
Sensor 24.2MP Full Frame 50.1MP Full Frame 24.5MP Full Frame 32.5MP Full Frame 40.2MP APS-C 25.2MP Four Thirds
AF Points - 759 299 1053 425 315
Burst FPS - 30 20 40 15 75
Video 8K 8K @120fps 5K @120fps 6K @120fps 6K @60fps 5K
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false false true false true false
Weight (g) - 658 669 590 476 726