OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95
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OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 414g - 125 x 85 x 50mm
- Launched October 2022
- Old Model is Olympus E-M5 III
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 536g - 130 x 94 x 77mm
- Announced April 2019
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-G90
- Old Model is Panasonic G85

OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the OM System OM-5 (20MP) and the G95 (20.3MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (Four Thirds).

The OM System OM-5 was revealed 3 years after the G95 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the OM System OM-5 grades vs the G95 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for OM System OM-5 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The full galleries are available at OM System OM-5 Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick OM System OM-5 over the Panasonic G95
OM System OM-5 | G95 | |||
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Announced | October 2022 | ![]() | April 2019 | More modern by 44 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the OM System OM-5
G95 | OM System OM-5 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1240k | ![]() | 1040k | Sharper screen (+200k dot) |
Common features in the OM System OM-5 and Panasonic G95
OM System OM-5 | G95 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen dimensions | 3.00" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both good for selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The OM System OM-5 provides external dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") having a weight of 414 grams (0.91 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has proportions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") having a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Compare the OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the OM System OM-5 compared to the G95.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the OM System OM-5 and G95 is 80 and 67 respectively.

OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the OM System OM-5 and G95.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic G95 to render more detail because of its extra 0.3MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher OM System OM-5 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder


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OM System OM-5 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
OM System OM-5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | OM System OM-5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2022-10-26 | 2019-04-05 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 17.4 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 226.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20.3 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 64 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 121 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 119 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3.00" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,240k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | 9.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, redeye, fill, off, redeye slow sync, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/250s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 414 gr (0.91 pounds) | 536 gr (1.18 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 85 x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") |
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 | 310 photos | 290 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BLS-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $1,200 | $998 |