Panasonic GH2 vs Panasonic GH5

Here, we will be evaluating the Panasonic GH2 versus Panasonic GH5, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless and both are designed by Panasonic. The image resolution of the GH2 (16MP) and the GH5 (20MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor size (Four Thirds).

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The GH2 was released 6 years earlier than the GH5 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the GH2 matches up vs the GH5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic GH2 Gallery & Panasonic GH5 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic GH2 offers outside dimensions of 124mm x 90mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 3.0") having a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Panasonic GH5 has specifications of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic GH2 versus Panasonic GH5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the GH2 vs the GH5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GH2 and GH5 is 70 and 59 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The image below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the GH2 and GH5.

All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Panasonic GH5 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged GH2 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.