Camera Comparison
Panasonic LUMIX S1 vs Panasonic LUMIX S5 II
Key Differences
- Panasonic LUMIX S5 II has a better phase detect points (779 vs 225).
- Panasonic LUMIX S1 has a better evf resolution (5.76M dots vs 3.68M dots).
- Panasonic LUMIX S1 has a better 1080p recording (Up to 180p vs Up to 120p).
- Panasonic LUMIX S5 II has a better weight (740g (1.63 lb) vs 1020g (2.25 lb)).
- Panasonic LUMIX S5 II has a better price (msrp) ($1,999 vs $2,499).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Imaging | ||
| Sensor Type | BSI CMOS | BSI CMOS |
| Sensor Size | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Effective Resolution | 24.2 MP | 24.2 MP |
| Max Image Size | 4K | 6K |
| Lens Mount | L-Mount | L-Mount |
| Exposure Control | ||
| ISO Range (Native) | 100 – 51200 | 100 – 51200 |
| ISO Range (Extended) | 50 – 204800 | 50 – 204800 |
| Mechanical Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/8000 |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 | 1/250 |
| Still Image Capture | ||
| Continuous Shooting | 9 fps | 9 fps |
| Buffer (RAW) | 200 shots | 200 shots |
| Video Capture | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 6K |
| 8K Recording | − | − |
| 4K Recording | Up to 60p | Up to 60p |
| 1080p Recording | Up to 180p | Up to 120p |
| 10-bit Internal | No | Yes |
| Recording Limit | No limit | No limit |
| Log Profiles | V-Log / HLG | V-Log / HLG |
| Built-in Mic | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Mic Input | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI Output | Full-size (Type A) | Full-size (Type A) |
| Focus | ||
| Phase Detect Points | 225 | 779 |
| Contrast Detect Points | − | − |
| Low Light AF | -6 EV | -6 EV |
| Eye AF | Yes | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle AF | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | ||
| EVF Type | OLED | OLED |
| EVF Resolution | 5.76M dots | 3.68M dots |
| EVF Magnification | 0.78x | 0.78x |
| Monitor | ||
| LCD Size | 3.2" | 3" |
| LCD Resolution | 2.10M dots | 1.84M dots |
| LCD Type | Vari-Angle | Vari-Angle |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Interface | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | v5.2 |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| GPS | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $2,499 | $1,999 |
| Body Material | Magnesium Alloy | Magnesium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 148.9×110×96.7 mm | 134.3×102.3×90.1 mm |
| Weight | 1020g (2.25 lb) | 740g (1.63 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| In-Body Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Life (EVF) | 380 shots | 370 shots |
| Battery Life (LCD) | 400 shots | 440 shots |
| Battery Type | DMW-BLJ31 | DMW-BLK22 |
