Panasonic GH5S vs Sony A35

Below is a in depth overview of the Panasonic GH5S vs Sony A35, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Panasonic and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the GH5S (10MP) and A35 (16MP) and the GH5S (Four Thirds) and A35 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor size.

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The GH5S was released 6 years later than the A35 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic GH5S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A35 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a short summary of how the GH5S matches up against the A35 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S and Sony SLT-A35. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic GH5S Gallery and Sony A35 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and size. The Panasonic GH5S has got physical measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Sony A35 has specifications of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") and a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the GH5S versus the A35.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GH5S and A35 is 62 and 69 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GH5S and A35.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The GH5S because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sony A35 will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher GH5S will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.