Panasonic
Lumix GH5S
Low-light video-focused GH body with 10.2MP multi-aspect sensor, dual native ISO, and C4K 60p.
$2,499
Last updated May 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
10.2 MP
Sensor
MFT
ISO max
51,200
Burst
12 fps
4K
60 fps
IBIS
No
Weight
660 g
Battery
440 shots
Sensor size
Panasonic Lumix GH5S
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Micro Four Thirds mount
60
First-party
70
Third-party
130+
Total available
Mount introduced 2008
Body size
Panasonic Lumix GH5S
139 × 98 × 87 mm
660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)
139 × 98 × 87 mm · 660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Fair- · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably
- · Fully articulating screen helps with creative angles
Sports & Action
Fair- · 12fps burst — solid for most action
- · Weather sealed for outdoor sports
Video & Hybrid
Fair- · 4K recording
- · 4K 60p smooth motion
Landscape
Limited- · Weather sealed for outdoor conditions
- · Dual card slots for backup
Travel
Fair- · 660g — manageable for travel
- · Weather sealed for varied conditions
Wildlife
Fair- · Animal subject recognition
- · Weather sealed for field conditions
Vlogging
Good- · Fully articulating screen — see yourself while filming
- · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
Pros
- ✓ Dual Native ISO
- ✓ C4K 60p
- ✓ Excellent low light for MFT
- ✓ Timecode support
Cons
- – No IBIS
- – 10MP stills limit
- – Older AF
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