Panasonic S5 II vs Panasonic S5 II X

Lets look a little more in depth at the Panasonic S5 II and Panasonic S5 II X, both Pro Mirrorless cameras and they are both produced by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S5 II (24MP) and the S5 II X (24MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (Full frame).

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The S5 II was unveiled within a month of the S5 II X so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the S5 II matches up against the S5 II X in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II X. The full galleries are available at Panasonic S5 II Gallery and Panasonic S5 II X Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic S5 II has got outside dimensions of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") having a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Panasonic S5 II X has sizing of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") and a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S5 II against the S5 II X.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S5 II and S5 II X is 59 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The pic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S5 II and S5 II X.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files although you would want to consider the release date of the cameras into account.