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Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X

Portability
57 Imaging
82 Features
89 Overall
84
Canon EOS R5 C front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II X front
Portability
59 Imaging
78 Features
93 Overall
84

Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X Key Specs

Canon R5 C
(Full Review)
  • 45MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.20" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 8192 x 4320 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 770g - 142 x 101 x 111mm
  • Revealed January 2022
Panasonic S5 II X
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase 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
  • Succeeded the Panasonic S5
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Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Canon R5 C versus Panasonic S5 II X, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the R5 C (45MP) and S5 II X (24MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (Full frame).

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The R5 C was launched 11 months before the S5 II X which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the R5 C matches up against the S5 II X with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R5 C over the Panasonic S5 II X

		

		

			
 R5 C S5 II X 
Display dimensions3.20"3.00"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k1840kSharper display (+260k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic S5 II X over the Canon R5 C

		

		

			
 S5 II X R5 C 
LaunchedJanuary 2023January 2022More recent by 11 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon R5 C and Panasonic S5 II X

		

		

			
 R5 C S5 II X 
Manually focus  More accurate focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Selfie screen  Both are selfie friendly
Touch display  Easily navigate
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon R5 C has external dimensions of 142mm x 101mm x 111mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 4.4") accompanied by a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) while the Panasonic S5 II X has measurements of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).
Contrast the Canon R5 C versus Panasonic S5 II X in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the R5 C vs the S5 II X.
Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R5 C and S5 II X is 57 and 59 respectively.
Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Normally, it is hard to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The visual below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R5 C and S5 II X.
To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon R5 C to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 21 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older R5 C is going to be behind in sensor tech.
	
			Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon R5 C
Portrait photography with Panasonic S5 II X
89
 has manual focus
 MP count great (45 megapixels)
 big sensor size (Full frame)
 offers face detect autofocus
 saves RAW files
86
 you can focus manually
 good  resolution (24MP)
 sensor size is big (Full frame)
 features face detect focus
 exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison
Canon R5 C Street photography features
Panasonic S5 II X Street photography features
72
 screen can move to multiple angles
 big sensor size (Full frame)
 saves RAW files
 comes with touch to focus
 environment proof
 very good high ISO (51,200)
 no image stabilization
77
 screen can move to multiple angles
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor size is big (Full frame)
 exports RAW formats
 comes with touch focus
 weather sealing
 above average ISO range (51,200)
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Sports Comparison
 Canon R5 C as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic S5 II X as a Sports photography camera
79
 great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
 silent shutter (1/8,000s)
 MP count great (45MP)
 big sensor size (Full frame)
 offers tracking focus
 environment proof
 comes with phase detect autofocus
 no image stabilization
 terrible battery (320 shots)
83
 great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
 quiet shutter (1/8,000 seconds)
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 good  resolution (24MP)
 sensor size is big (Full frame)
 features tracking focus
 weather sealing
 comes with phase detect auto focus
 bad battery power (370 shots)
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Canon R5 C
Travel photography with Panasonic S5 II X
72
 environment proof
 supports bluetooth
 comes with touch to focus
 MP count great (45MP)
 selfie friendly screen
 terrible battery (320 CIPA)
72
 weather sealing
 connects via bluetooth
 comes with touch focus
 good  resolution (24MP)
 display is selfie friendly
 bad battery power (370 shots)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon R5 C Landscape photography factors
Panasonic S5 II X Landscape photography factors
79
 has manual focus
 swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
 decent sized screen (3.20")
 MP count great (45 megapixels)
 big sensor size (Full frame)
 very good high ISO (51,200)
 saves RAW files
 environment proof
 has double storage slots
 no image stabilization
 terrible battery (320 shots)
82
 you can focus manually
 switch lenses (Leica L mount)
 nice screen size (3.00")
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 good  resolution (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is big (Full frame)
 doesnt have anti aliasing filter
 above average ISO range (51,200)
 exports RAW formats
 weather sealing
 two card slots
 bad battery power (370 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon R5 C Vlogging factors
Panasonic S5 II X Vlogging factors
72
 selfie friendly screen
 has touchscreen
 offers face detect autofocus
 great video quality (8192 x 4320 resolution)
 does have mic port
 no image stabilization
79
 display is selfie friendly
 built-in touchscreen
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 features face detect focus
 high res video (5952 x 3968 pixels)
 does have microphone socket
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Canon R5 C vs Panasonic S5 II X Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R5 C and Panasonic S5 II X
 Canon EOS R5 CPanasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II X
General Information
Make Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon EOS R5 C Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II X
Category Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2022-01-19 2023-01-04
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame Full frame
Sensor measurements 36 x 24mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 45MP 24MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 8192 x 5464 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 51200 51200
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 204800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures    
Lowest boosted ISO 50 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Tracking autofocus    
Autofocus selectice    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points 1053 779
Lens
Lens mount type Canon RF Leica L
Total lenses 30 65
Crop factor 1 1
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3.20" 3.00"
Display resolution 2,100k dots 1,840k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dots 3,680k dots
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 1/8000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting rate 12.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings 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    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Highest flash synchronize - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 24p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM8192 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 30p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 24p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 540 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 810 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 260 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 810 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 260 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 410 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 160 Mbps, XF-AVC, MXF, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 225 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 225 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 170 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 135 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 5952 x 3968 @ 30p/24p
Maximum video resolution 8192x4320 5952x3968
Video file format MPEG-4, XF-AVC, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 770 gr (1.70 lb) 740 gr (1.63 lb)
Physical dimensions 142 x 101 x 111mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 4.4") 134 x 102 x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 320 images 370 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E6NH DMW-BLJ31
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature    
Storage type CFexpress B and SD (UHS-II) slots SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card
Card slots Dual Dual
Price at launch $4,499 $2,199