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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95

Portability
62
Imaging
50
Features
82
Overall
62
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 front
Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
88
Overall
72

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs

Panasonic GH5S
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
  • Launched January 2018
Panasonic G95
(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
  • Launched April 2019
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic G85
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic G95, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are sold by Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the GH5S (10MP) and G95 (20.3MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (Four Thirds).

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The GH5S was launched 15 months prior to the G95 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the GH5S matches up versus the G95 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Panasonic G95

 GH5S G95 
Screen size3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution1620k1240kClearer screen (+380k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Panasonic GH5S

 G95 GH5S 
LaunchedApril 2019January 2018More recent by 15 months

Common features in the Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic G95

 GH5S G95 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic GH5S has got exterior measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has specifications of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") and a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

Check the Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic G95 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the GH5S versus the G95.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the GH5S and G95 is 62 and 67 respectively.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading technical specs. The visual here might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the GH5S and G95.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic G95 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 10.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older GH5S is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 sensor size comparison

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Portrait photography advice
Panasonic G95 Portrait photography advice
62
manual focus
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
supports face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
megapixel count low (10MP)
77
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (20.3 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Street photography info
Panasonic G95 Street photography info
68
screen can move to multiple angles
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
comes with touch focus
environment proof
great high ISO (51,200)
lack of image stabilization
78
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
offers touch focus
weather proofing
great high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Sports photography factors
Panasonic G95 Sports photography factors
56
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/16,000s)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
lack of phase detect AF
68
silent shooting (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (20.3MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
not so great battery life (290 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Travel photography info
Panasonic G95 Travel photography info
61
environment proof
has bluetooth
comes with touch focus
selfie friendly screen
missing Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10MP)
73
weather proofing
connects via bluetooth
offers touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (20.3MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
not so great battery life (290 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic G95 Landscape photography highlights
63
manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is decent (3.2 inches)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
no anti aliasing filter
great high ISO (51,200)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
2 card slots
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
missing Timelapse recording
76
manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (20.3 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
doesnt have low pass filter
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
weather proofing
not so great battery life (290 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Vlogging factors
Panasonic G95 Vlogging factors
68
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone support
lack of image stabilization
79
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic support
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic G95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic G95
 Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5SPanasonic Lumix DMC-G95
General Information
Make Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-G90
Category Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2018-01-08 2019-04-05
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine 10 Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 20.3MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3680 x 2760 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 51200 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 204800 -
Minimum native ISO 160 200
RAW images
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 225 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 107 107
Crop factor 2.1 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3.2 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,620k dots 1,240k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,680k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x 0.74x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 12.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 6.40 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 660 gr (1.46 lbs) 536 gr (1.18 lbs)
Physical dimensions 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") 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 440 pictures 290 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model DMW-BLF19 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Two Single
Pricing at release $2,498 $998