Panasonic LUMIX S1 II vs Panasonic LUMIX S5 II

Key Differences

  • Panasonic LUMIX S1 II has a better continuous shooting (60 fps vs 9 fps).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S1 II has a better 4k recording (Up to 120p vs Up to 60p).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S1 II has a better evf resolution (5.76M dots vs 3.68M dots).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S5 II has a better price (msrp) ($1,999 vs $2,999).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S5 II has a better buffer (raw) (200 shots vs 150 shots).
Product
Panasonic LUMIX S1 II
Panasonic
$2,999
Panasonic LUMIX S5 II
Panasonic
$1,999
Imaging
Sensor TypePartially-Stacked CMOSBSI CMOS
Sensor SizeFull-FrameFull-Frame
Effective Resolution24.5 MP24.2 MP
Max Image Size6K6K
Lens MountL-MountL-Mount
Exposure Control
ISO Range (Native)100 โ€“ 51200100 โ€“ 51200
ISO Range (Extended)50 โ€“ 20480050 โ€“ 204800
Mechanical Shutter1/80001/8000
Electronic Shutter1/160001/8000
Flash Sync Speed1/2501/250
Still Image Capture
Continuous Shooting60 fps9 fps
Buffer (RAW)150 shots200 shots
Video Capture
Max Resolution6K6K
8K Recordingโˆ’โˆ’
4K RecordingUp to 120pUp to 60p
1080p RecordingUp to 120pUp to 120p
10-bit InternalYesYes
Recording LimitNo limitNo limit
Log ProfilesV-Log / HLGV-Log / HLG
Built-in MicStereoStereo
Headphone JackYesYes
Mic InputYesYes
HDMI OutputFull-size (Type A)Full-size (Type A)
Focus
Phase Detect Points779779
Contrast Detect Pointsโˆ’โˆ’
Low Light AF-7 EV-6 EV
Eye AFYesYes
Animal AFYesYes
Vehicle AFYesYes
Viewfinder
EVF TypeOLEDOLED
EVF Resolution5.76M dots3.68M dots
EVF Magnification0.78x0.78x
Monitor
LCD Size3.2"3"
LCD Resolution1.84M dots1.84M dots
LCD TypeVari-AngleVari-Angle
Touch ScreenYesYes
Interface
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetoothv5.2v5.2
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
GPSNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$2,999$1,999
Body MaterialMagnesium AlloyMagnesium Alloy
Dimensions136ร—99ร—88 mm134.3ร—102.3ร—90.1 mm
Weight780g (1.72 lb)740g (1.63 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
In-Body StabilizationYesYes
Battery Life (EVF)โˆ’370 shots
Battery Life (LCD)โˆ’440 shots
Battery TypeDMW-BLK22DMW-BLK22