Panasonic GH5S vs Sony A7R III

Let's examine more closely at the Panasonic GH5S vs Sony A7R III, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the GH5S (10MP) and A7R III (42MP) and the GH5S (Four Thirds) and A7R III (Full frame) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The GH5S was brought out 3 months after the A7R III so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the GH5S grades against the A7R III with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S & Sony Alpha A7R III. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic GH5S Gallery & Sony A7R III Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic GH5S has physical measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R III has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 657 grams (1.45 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the GH5S against the A7R III.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GH5S and A7R III is 62 and 63 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the GH5S and A7R III.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GH5S due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sony A7R III will deliver greater detail having its extra 32 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.