Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023
Phase Hybrid Autofocus with 779-point subject detection and 30fps electronic burst excels at tracking, while internal 5.8K Pro-Res and unlimited recording via an active cooling fan distinguish this full-frame camera. 5-stop IBIS combined with Active I.S. stabilizes walking video, and 14+ stop V-Log capture delivers broad grading flexibility. Best for sports and wildlife photographers needing tenacious AF and hybrid shooters requiring sustained 6K Pro-Res output without thermal limits.
Snapshot
Voordelen en nadelen
Pros
- Strong af (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong build (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong video (93th percentile) 93th
Cons
What owners think
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- Q4 202560/100
Buyers praise value and video features, but a recurring shutter button defect after 1.5 years makes photo use unreliable. Customer service complaints also noted.
- Shutter button fails for half-press and release after 1.5 years, causing missed photos
- Camera is great for video and versatile, but unreliable for photography
- Excellent value, intuitive, and great for wedding filmmaking and studio work
- B&H refused support, pushing to manufacturer; suggests buying elsewhere
- Q3 202588/100
Buyers in Q3 2025 praised the camera's dual-use capability, sharp image/video quality, and reliable performance, though noted it is heavy with fast lenses and the bag is limited for extensive gear.
- Excellent dual-use for photo and video, sharp output, and good value for price
- Reliable and error-free, with good autofocus and battery life
- Heavy with fast lenses, but acceptable for two-lens setups
- Well-thought-out design and user comfort, with L-mount lens versatility
- Q3 202467/100
Buyers praised the camera as a great value and daily driver, but one reported slow focus, lens creep, and a loose lens cap.
- Great value for money, best bang for buck in full-frame cameras
- Used as a daily driver, highly satisfying upgrade from Sony A7C
- Slow autofocus performance reported
- Lens creep and lens cap falling off easily
- Q1 202473/100
Buyers praised the S5 IIX for its phase-detection autofocus, unlimited video, and stabilization, but noted autofocus still lags behind Sony/Canon and one user reported a critical firmware bricking issue.
- Phase Hybrid AF is a huge improvement over previous Panasonic models.
- Unlimited video recording and excellent heat management are standout features.
- Autofocus still lags behind Sony and Canon, especially in low light.
- Firmware 2.2 update bricked the camera; it won't turn on after 15 days.
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The proof
Prestaties
Specificaties
Volledige specificaties
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.2 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 779 |
| AF Type | Photo, VideoContrast Detection, Phase Detection: 779 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 100 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | H.264, H.265, MOV, MP4, ProRes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 3.68 M dots |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.5 lbs |
| Battery Life | 370 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Vergeleken met de concurrentie
| Spec | Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony a7 a7 V | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.2MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 779 | 1053 | 759 | 425 | 493 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 30 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 120 |
| Video | 6K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 658 | 609 | 610 | 579 | 1160 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II | 96.9 | 87.8 | 96.5 | 90.4 | 93 | 48.4 | 90.1 | 82.8 | 92 | 84.4 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.3 | 87.3 | 94.5 | 92.8 | 89.3 | 58.3 | 96.4 | 98.9 | 92 | 99.5 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.3 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 90.4 | 89.3 | 59.6 | 96.5 | 99.4 | 96.8 | 96.1 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 87.4 | 95.4 | 89.2 | 84.8 | 95.2 | 97.5 | 96.8 | 82.8 | 92 | 93.6 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 89.9 | 89 | 99.6 | 96.1 | 98.8 | 64.2 | 97.3 | 82.8 | 92 | 84.4 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.3 | 89.7 | 88.7 | 99.8 | 84.3 | 40.6 | 94.2 | 82.8 | 75.6 | 99.5 |
Scores per gebruiksscenario
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