Panasonic GH5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Panasonic GH5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Samsung. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the GH5 (20MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the GH5 (Four Thirds) and Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The GH5 was announced 3 years after the Galaxy Camera which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic GH5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the GH5 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic GH5 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic GH5 has got external measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic GH5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the GH5 versus the Galaxy Camera.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the GH5 and Galaxy Camera is 59 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading specifications. The image underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the GH5 and Galaxy Camera.

To sum up, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GH5 using its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Panasonic GH5 will deliver more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger GH5 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.