Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic ZS5
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic ZS5 Key Specs
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- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Introduced January 2018
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 214g - 103 x 60 x 32mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ8
Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic ZS5 Overview
The following is a thorough overview of the Panasonic GH5S versus Panasonic ZS5, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Panasonic. The image resolution of the GH5S (10MP) and the ZS5 (12MP) is fairly similar but the GH5S (Four Thirds) and ZS5 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GH5S was introduced 7 years after the ZS5 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic GH5S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic ZS5 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the GH5S grades against the ZS5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic ZS5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic GH5S Gallery & Panasonic ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Panasonic ZS5
GH5S | ZS5 | |||
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Revealed | January 2018 | June 2010 | Newer by 93 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display size | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 230k | Sharper display (+1390k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS5 over the Panasonic GH5S
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Common features in the Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic ZS5
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic ZS5 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic GH5S enjoys physical dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS5 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic GH5S versus Panasonic ZS5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the GH5S versus the ZS5.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GH5S and ZS5 is 62 and 92 respectively.
Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic ZS5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the GH5S and ZS5.
To sum up, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The GH5S with its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic ZS5 will offer you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger GH5S is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic ZS5 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-TZ8 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2018-01-08 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine 10 | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3680 x 2760 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 225 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 3cm |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,620 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 12.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 5.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 660 gr (1.46 lb) | 214 gr (0.47 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") | 103 x 60 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 440 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | DMW-BLF19 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Two | One |
Price at release | $2,498 | $300 |