Camera Comparison
OM System OM-1 vs Panasonic LUMIX GH5S
Key Differences
- OM System OM-1 has a better phase detect points (1,053 vs 225).
- OM System OM-1 has a better continuous shooting (50 fps vs 12 fps).
- OM System OM-1 has a better effective resolution (20.4 MP vs 10.2 MP).
- OM System OM-1 has a better battery life (evf) (520 shots vs 300 shots).
- OM System OM-1 has a better low light af (-8 EV vs -5 EV).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Imaging | ||
| Sensor Type | BSI Stacked Live MOS | Digital Live MOS |
| Sensor Size | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Effective Resolution | 20.4 MP | 10.2 MP |
| Max Image Size | 4K | 4K |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Exposure Control | ||
| ISO Range (Native) | 200 โ 25600 | 160 โ 51200 |
| ISO Range (Extended) | 80 โ 102400 | 80 โ 204800 |
| Mechanical Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | 1/32000 | 1/16000 |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 | 1/250 |
| Still Image Capture | ||
| Continuous Shooting | 50 fps | 12 fps |
| Buffer (RAW) | 108 shots | 100 shots |
| Video Capture | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 8K Recording | โ | โ |
| 4K Recording | Up to 60p | Up to 60p |
| 1080p Recording | Up to 240p | Up to 240p |
| 10-bit Internal | Yes | Yes |
| Recording Limit | No limit | No limit |
| Log Profiles | OM-Log400 / HLG | V-Log L / HLG |
| Built-in Mic | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Mic Input | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI Output | Micro (Type D) | Full-size (Type A) |
| Focus | ||
| Phase Detect Points | 1,053 | 225 |
| Contrast Detect Points | โ | โ |
| Low Light AF | -8 EV | -5 EV |
| Eye AF | Yes | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle AF | No | No |
| Viewfinder | ||
| EVF Type | OLED | OLED |
| EVF Resolution | 5.76M dots | 3.68M dots |
| EVF Magnification | 0.83x | 0.76x |
| Monitor | ||
| LCD Size | 3" | 3.2" |
| LCD Resolution | 1.62M dots | 1.62M dots |
| LCD Type | Vari-Angle | Vari-Angle |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Interface | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | v4.2 | v4.2 |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.1 |
| GPS | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $2,199 | $2,497 |
| Body Material | Magnesium Alloy | Magnesium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 134.8ร91.6ร72.7 mm | 138.5ร98.1ร87.4 mm |
| Weight | 599g (1.32 lb) | 660g (1.46 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| In-Body Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Battery Life (EVF) | 520 shots | 300 shots |
| Battery Life (LCD) | 520 shots | 350 shots |
| Battery Type | BLX-1 | DMW-BLF19 |







