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Panasonic Lumix S5 II
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Panasonic Lumix S5 II

Mirrorless · L-Mount · Announced January 2023

Official page on shop.panasonic.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)

Used from A$2,463.50

Lowest new

A$2,287

at Digidirect

Lowest used/refurb

A$2,463.50

at Camera Electronic

Compare with α7 IV
  • Full frame sensor: 24.2 MP, CMOS
  • In-body stabilisation: 6.5 stops, CIPA rating
  • Top video mode: 6K, 4K up to 60p · 10-bit internal
  • Subject-detection AF: Human, animal, 779 AF points
  • Electronic viewfinder: 3.68M dots
  • Burst shooting: 30 fps, Electronic; 9 fps mechanical
  • Weight with battery: 740 g
  • Weather sealing: Sealed

Where to buy the Lumix S5 II in Australia

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Price around the world

About the same price in Australia as in the US, the next cheapest.

Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in AUD at today's exchange rate.

Lowest new and used price of the Lumix S5 II in each market, with an approximate conversion into AUD
MarketLowest newLowest used/refurb
United States$1,597.99≈ A$2,296$1,397.95≈ A$2,009
United Kingdom£1,199≈ A$2,298£950≈ A$1,820
Europe——
Australia(you)CheapestA$2,287A$2,463.50
Singapore——

Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-10-16), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.

Price history

Price history starts the day we first price this product here; a chart appears after the second day.

Used: what it should be worth

We've seen used Lumix S5 II prices on 1 day so far. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.

MonthCheapestTypicalHighestDays seen
Oct 2026A$2,463.50A$2,463.50A$2,463.501

From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.

Low light & noise

6.0 µm pixels

24.2 MP on a full frame sensor, ISO up to 51,200

Bigger pixels gather more light each, so they tend to show less noise at high ISO, but sensor design matters as much. For real noise at ISO 6400, these sites measure it:

How it stacks up

  • 30 fps — faster bursts than 77% of the full frame mirrorless cameras we list
  • 6.5 stops — more stabilisation than 52% of the full frame mirrorless cameras we list

Compare the Lumix S5 II

vs Panasonic Lumix S5(predecessor)vs Sony α7 IVvs Nikon Z6IIIvs Canon EOS R6 Mark IIvs Nikon Z5II

Suggested kit

The body and lenses that fit it natively, picked by focal range and price from our catalog. Lowest new price today in Australia.

Panasonic Lumix S5 IIThe body.A$2,287
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN | ContemporaryPanasonic's own standard zoom at a price that suits this body: 28–70mm covers rooms, street and portraits.A$1,179.27
Panasonic Lumix S 35mm F1.8A bright f/1.8 prime for low light and soft backgrounds, at 35mm.A$1,039.20
Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 Macro O.I.S.Reaches 70–300mm for sport, wildlife and faraway detail.A$1,339
TotalA$5,844.47

Lenses for the Lumix S5 II

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Accessories for the Lumix S5 II

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  • Cages & rigs

    Tilta Half Camera Cage for Panasonic S5 II/IIX - Titanium Gray

    Cheapest cage for the Lumix S5 II at Georges Cameras · New · 10 options

    A$70.98

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  • Batteries

    Kondor Blue DC 2.1 to Lumix GH6 S5II S5IIX DMW-BLK22 Dummy Battery Cable

    Cheapest battery for the Lumix S5 II at Camera Electronic · New · 2 options

    A$120

    View at Camera Electronic

  • Battery grips & hand grips

    Panasonic DMW-BG1 Battery Grip for S5/S5II/S5IIX/G9II

    Cheapest grip for the Lumix S5 II at Georges Cameras · New

    A$549

    View at Georges Cameras

  • L-brackets & plates

    Leofoto LPPO-S5II L- Bracket for Panasonic LUMIX S5II, S5IIX, G9II

    Cheapest plate for the Lumix S5 II at Georges Cameras · New

    A$87.95

    View at Georges Cameras

  • Speedlights & flashes

    Godox TR TTL Hot Shoe Riser Panasonic

    Cheapest flash for this system at Georges Cameras · New · 18 options

    A$24

    View at Georges Cameras

  • Wireless triggers

    Godox X5O TTL Wireless Flash Trigger for Olympus and Panasonic

    Cheapest trigger for this system at Georges Cameras · New · 5 options

    A$28.28

    View at Georges Cameras

Reviews

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Lumix S5 II specifications

Overview

Type
Mirrorless
Announced
Jan 2023
US launch price
$1,999
Lens
Interchangeable

Sensor & image

Sensor size
Full frame
Sensor type
CMOS
Resolution
24.2 MP
Native ISO
100–51,200
In-body stabilisation
Yes, 6.5 stops

Speed & autofocus

Burst (mechanical)
9 fps
Burst (electronic)
30 fps
Fastest shutter (mech.)
1/8,000s
Fastest shutter (elec.)
1/8,000s
AF points
779
Subject detection
Human, Animal

Video

Max resolution
6K
4K frame rate
60p
10-bit internal
Yes
Internal raw video
No
Mic input
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes

Viewfinder & screen

Viewfinder
Electronic, 3.68M dots
Rear screen
3", 1.84M dots
Screen articulation
Fully articulating
Touchscreen
Yes

Body & battery

Weight (with battery)
740 g
Dimensions (W×H×D)
134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1 mm
Weather sealed
Yes
Battery (CIPA shots)
370
Card slots
2 · SD UHS-II + SD UHS-II
USB-C
Yes
Built-in flash
No
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth

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