Canon R3 vs Panasonic S5 II
Portability
52 Imaging
78 Features
93 Overall
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52 Imaging
78 Features
93 Overall
84
Portability
59 Imaging
79 Features
93 Overall
84
59 Imaging
79 Features
93 Overall
84
Canon R3 vs Panasonic S5 II Key Specs
Canon R3
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Push to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 6000 x 3164 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 1015g - 150 x 143 x 87mm
- Launched September 2021
Panasonic S5 II
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(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 5952 x 3968 video
- Leica L Mount
- 740g - 134 x 102 x 90mm
- Launched January 2023
- Previous Model is Panasonic S5
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The following is a comprehensive review of the Canon R3 versus Panasonic S5 II, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the R3 (24MP) and the S5 II (24MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (Full frame).
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Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the R3 scores versus the S5 II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Canon R3 over the Panasonic S5 II
| R3 | S5 II | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 3.2" |  | 3.00" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 4150k |  | 1840k | Sharper display (+2310k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic S5 II over the Canon R3
| S5 II | R3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2023 |  | September 2021 | Newer by 15 months |
Common features in the Canon R3 and Panasonic S5 II
| R3 | S5 II | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display |
| Selfie screen |  | Both are selfie friendly | ||
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Canon R3 vs Panasonic S5 II Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon R3 enjoys physical dimensions of 150mm x 143mm x 87mm (5.9" x 5.6" x 3.4") along with a weight of 1015 grams (2.24 lbs) whilst the Panasonic S5 II has dimensions of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") along with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).
Contrast the Canon R3 versus Panasonic S5 II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the R3 against the S5 II.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the R3 and S5 II is 52 and 59 respectively.
Canon R3 vs Panasonic S5 II Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing technical specs. The pic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the R3 and S5 II.
As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you may want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged R3 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Canon R3 vs Panasonic S5 II Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Canon R3 Portrait photography features
Panasonic S5 II Portrait photography features
you can focus manually
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
has face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
has face detection focus
exports RAW files
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Canon R3 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic S5 II as a Street photography camera
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
weather sealing
above average high ISO (102,400)
more heavy than competition (1,015g)
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
exports RAW files
boasts touch focus
weather proof
good ISO range (51,200)
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Canon R3 Sports photography factors
Panasonic S5 II Sports photography factors
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/64,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
has tracking focus
weather sealing
better than average battery power (760 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet mode (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
has tracking autofocus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect auto focus
low battery power (370 per charge)
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Canon R3 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic S5 II as a Travel photography camera
better than average battery power (760 per charge)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
MP count good (24 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competition (1,015 grams)
weather proof
supports bluetooth
boasts touch focus
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
low battery power (370 CIPA)
Photography GlossaryLandscape Comparison
Canon R3 Landscape photography features
Panasonic S5 II Landscape photography features
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon RF mount)
good sized screen (3.2 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
above average high ISO (102,400)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
better than average battery power (760 per charge)
two card slots
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Leica L mount)
screen size is good (3.00 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
good ISO range (51,200)
exports RAW files
weather proof
has dual storage slots
low battery power (370 CIPA)
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selfie friendly screen
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect autofocus
video resolution high (6000 x 3164 pixels)
includes microphone socket
more heavy than competition (1,015 grams)
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focus
high quality video (5952 x 3968 resolution)
includes external mic jack
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Canon R3 vs Panasonic S5 II Specifications
| Canon EOS R3 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model | Canon EOS R3 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II |
| Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2021-09-14 | 2023-01-04 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | Stacked CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | Full frame |
| Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
| Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 847.3mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 102400 | 51200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 204800 | 204800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 1053 | 779 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Canon RF | Leica L |
| Number of lenses | 27 | 65 |
| Crop factor | 1 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
| Display diagonal | 3.2 inch | 3.00 inch |
| Display resolution | 4,150k dot | 1,840k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dot | 3,680k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.78x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
| Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/64000s | 1/8000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | 1/250s | 1/250s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 6000x3164 (60p/50p/30p/24p/23.98p) 4096x2160 (120p/60p/30p/24p/23.98p) 3840x2160 (120p/60p/30p/23.98p) 1920x1080 (60p/30p/23.98p) | 5952 x 3968 @ 30p/24p |
| Maximum video resolution | 6000x3164 | 5952x3968 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | Yes | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 1015 gr (2.24 lbs) | 740 gr (1.63 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 150 x 143 x 87mm (5.9" x 5.6" x 3.4") | 134 x 102 x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | 96 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 25.0 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 14.7 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 4086 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 760 photographs | 370 photographs |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | LP-E19 | DMW-BLJ31 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC (UHS-II supported) + CFexpress Type B | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card |
| Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
| Price at launch | $6,000 | $2,000 |
