Sony CineAlta PMW-F5
Sony
33 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 2025
Panasonic
95 Overall Score
Scores
Video
Beginner
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Sony CineAlta PMW-F5 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | BSI CMOS |
| Size | super-35 | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 8.899999618530273 MP | 25.200000762939453 MP★ |
| ISO Range | — | 100★ |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | — | Photo, VideoContrast Detection: 315 |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | — | 75 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/6000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 6K★ |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 180 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | XAVC 4:2:2, MPEG-2 4:2:2, MPEG-4 AVC 4:2:2 | H.265, H.264, ProRes RAW |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | — | 3"★ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✓★ |
| Articulating | — | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 2.20 kg | 0.72 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 350 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | Mini-USB, USB-A | USB-C★ |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony CineAlta PMW-F5
- Strong video (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong connectivity (74th percentile)
- Below average sensor (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average display (28th percentile)
- Below average burst (32nd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 2025
- Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong burst (95th percentile)95th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7
Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 20 of 31 specs.