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Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX ✕Sony α7S III ✕
Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX
Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX
Sony α7S III
Sony α7S III
Lowest price today

$1,799.99 new

$2,197.99 used

$2,599 new

$2,294.95 used

Overview
TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
AnnouncedJan 2023 (best)Jul 2020
US launch priceUS list price when announced, body only. Today's prices are in the offers table.$2,199$3,499
LensInterchangeableInterchangeable
Sensor & image
Sensor sizeFull frameFull frame
Sensor typeCMOSBSI CMOS
Resolution24.2 MP (best)12.1 MP
Native ISO100–51,20080–102,400 (best)
In-body stabilisationYes, 6.5 stops (best)Yes, 5.5 stops
Speed & autofocus
Burst (mechanical)9 fps10 fps (best)
Burst (electronic)30 fps (best)10 fps
Fastest shutter (mech.)1/8,000s1/8,000s
Fastest shutter (elec.)1/8,000s1/8,000s
AF pointsMakers count points differently, so this is not ranked.779759
Subject detectionMakers group subjects differently (Canon's "animal" includes birds), so only having it is ranked.Human, AnimalHuman, Animal
Video
Max resolution6K (best)4K
4K frame rate60p120p (best)
10-bit internalYesYes
Internal raw videoNoNo
Mic inputYesYes
Headphone jackYesYes
Viewfinder & screen
ViewfinderElectronic, 3.68M dotsElectronic, 9.44M dots (best)
Rear screen3", 1.84M dots (best)3", 1.44M dots
Screen articulationFully articulatingFully articulating
TouchscreenYesYes
Body & battery
Weight (with battery)737 g699 g (best)
Dimensions (W×H×D)134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1 mm128.9 × 96.9 × 80.8 mm
Weather sealedYesYes
Battery (CIPA shots)370600 (best)
Card slots2 · SD UHS-II + SD UHS-II2 · CFexpress A / SD UHS-II + CFexpress A / SD UHS-II
USB-CYesYes
Built-in flashNoNo
Wi-Fi / BluetoothWi-Fi + BluetoothWi-Fi + Bluetooth

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Top (width × depth)

Lumix S5 IIX: 134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1 mm, 737 gα7S III: 128.9 × 96.9 × 80.8 mm, 699 g