Panasonic GH5S vs Sony A3000

Lets look a bit more closely at the Panasonic GH5S versus Sony A3000, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the GH5S (10MP) and A3000 (20MP) and the GH5S (Four Thirds) and A3000 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The GH5S was revealed 4 years later than the A3000 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the GH5S grades vs the A3000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S & Sony Alpha A3000. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic GH5S Gallery & Sony A3000 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GH5S has external measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Sony A3000 has measurements of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") having a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic GH5S versus Sony A3000 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the GH5S against the A3000.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GH5S and A3000 is 62 and 69 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The graphic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GH5S and A3000.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The GH5S using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony A3000 will resolve extra detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher GH5S will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.