Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax P80
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Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax P80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 725g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Launched January 2017
- Superseded the Panasonic GH4
- Replacement is Panasonic GH5 II
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 125g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced August 2009
Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax P80 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Panasonic GH5 and Pentax P80, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Pentax. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the GH5 (20MP) and P80 (12MP) and the GH5 (Four Thirds) and P80 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe GH5 was launched 7 years later than the P80 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic GH5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax P80 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the GH5 matches up versus the P80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax P80 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 and Pentax Optio P80. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic GH5 Gallery and Pentax P80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5 over the Pentax P80
GH5 | P80 | |||
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Announced | January 2017 | August 2009 | Fresher by 91 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display size | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 230k | Crisper display (+1390k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax P80 over the Panasonic GH5
P80 | GH5 |
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Common features in the Panasonic GH5 and Pentax P80
GH5 | P80 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing |
Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax P80 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GH5 has outside dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) while the Pentax P80 has measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic GH5 and Pentax P80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the GH5 against the P80.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GH5 and P80 is 59 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax P80 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The visual underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the GH5 and P80.
Plainly, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The GH5 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Panasonic GH5 will result in more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger GH5 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax P80 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 | Pentax Optio P80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Pentax |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 | Pentax Optio P80 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2017-01-04 | 2009-08-05 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine | Prime |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 225 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-110mm (3.9x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.6-5.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Number of lenses | 107 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.2 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,620 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Redeye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On w/Redeye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Redeye Reduction, Forced Off | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 725 grams (1.60 pounds) | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 77 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 807 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs; 10 secs w/3 shots) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
Launch cost | $1,298 | $200 |