Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Revealed September 2021
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.0" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 714g - 133 x 97 x 82mm
- Revealed August 2020
- Refreshed by Panasonic S5 II
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and S5 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and S5 (Full frame) feature totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm GFX 50S II was manufactured 13 months after the S5 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II matches up vs the S5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5 Gallery
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Panasonic S5
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | S5 | |||
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Revealed | September 2021 | August 2020 | More modern by 13 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3.0" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 1840k | Sharper screen (+520k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic S5 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
S5 | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Panasonic S5
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | S5 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II enjoys outside measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) and the Panasonic S5 has sizing of 133mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") along with a weight of 714 grams (1.57 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus the S5.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and S5 is 55 and 60 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The pic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and S5.
As you can tell, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will produce more detail due to its extra 27MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 50S II is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2021-09-02 | 2020-08-14 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm G | Leica L |
Total lenses | 14 | 31 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inch | 3.0 inch |
Display resolution | 2,360k dot | 1,840k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 3600s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt 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 |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/125s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 900 grams (1.98 pounds) | 714 grams (1.57 pounds) |
Dimensions | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") | 133 x 97 x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 pictures | 440 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W235 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card |
Storage slots | Dual | Dual |
Cost at release | $3,999 | $1,999 |