Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G10

Following is a detailed assessment of the Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic G10, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are manufactured by Panasonic. The image resolution of the GH5S (10MP) and the G10 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (Four Thirds).

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The GH5S was revealed 7 years after the G10 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the GH5S scores versus the G10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10. The full galleries are available at Panasonic GH5S Gallery and Panasonic G10 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic GH5S features physical measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Panasonic G10 has sizing of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") with a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the GH5S versus the G10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the GH5S and G10 is 62 and 72 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes only by reading specifications. The pic below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the GH5S and G10.

To sum up, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic G10 to offer more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher GH5S provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.