Panasonic
Lumix S5 II
Phase-detect L-mount hybrid with 6K open gate and strong video tools.
$1,999
Launch priceReleased Jan 2023
Xtra
Edge Pro
Flagship action camera with 1/1.3-inch sensor, 4K/120fps in 4:3, Night View mode, 32× slow motion, 20m waterproof, and 230-min cold-resistant battery.
$299
Launch priceReleased Oct 2025
Edge Pro is 2.8 years newer.
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Wins
Lumix S5 II
Wins
Edge Pro
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BEdge Pro has lower Weight (147 g vs 740 g)
- BEdge Pro has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
- ALumix S5 II has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)
- BEdge Pro has higher Resolution (40 MP vs 24.2 MP)
- BEdge Pro has higher IBIS effectiveness (7 stops vs 5 stops)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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Lumix S5 II
134 × 102 × 90 mm
740 g (1.63 lb / 26.10 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Edge Pro
71 × 44 × 33 mm
147 g (0.32 lb / 5.19 oz)
Lumix S5 II is 64mm wider, 58mm taller, and 57mm thicker than Edge Pro.
Lumix S5 II is 593 g heavier than Edge Pro.
Depth (front-to-back): 90mm Lumix S5 II · 33mm Edge Pro
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
Lumix S5 II
134 × 102 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Edge Pro
71 × 44 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
Lumix S5 II
134 × 90 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Edge Pro
71 × 33 mm
Sensor size, to scale
Lumix S5 II
35.6 × 23.8 mm · Full Frame
847 mm² area
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
Lumix S5 II
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 134.3, 102.3, 90.1
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II, SD UHS-II
Subject recognition
Adds Face, Eye, Animal…
Eye AF
Only Lumix S5 II supports it
Animal / bird AF
Only Lumix S5 II supports it
Internal RAW video
Only Lumix S5 II supports it
Codecs
Adds MOV, MP4
In-body stabilization (IBIS)
Only Lumix S5 II supports it
Reasons to choose
Edge Pro
Stabilization modes
Adds MotionMaster, TiltGuard, 360 Lock
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 70.5, 44.2, 32.8
Card types
Adds microSD
Weight
147 g vs 740 g — lower is better
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only Edge Pro supports it
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds AVC, HEVC
Resolution
40 MP vs 24.2 MP — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 51,200
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
Lumix S5 II
Pros
- ✓Phase-detect AF finally
- ✓6K open gate
- ✓IBIS
- ✓Great value
Cons
- –24MP resolution
- –L-mount size
- –AF still behind Canon/Sony
Edge Pro
Pros
- ✓4K/120fps 4:3 + 13.5 stops DR
- ✓4K/60fps Night View AI mode
- ✓20m waterproof (no case)
- ✓230 min battery; –20 °C rated
Cons
- –Fixed lens
- –Night View limited to 8-bit
- –Larger/heavier than Edge
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for portraits, Lumix S5 II or Edge Pro?
Lumix S5 II scores 8.5/10 versus 3.0/10 for Edge Pro — 24.2MP — solid resolution.
What's the resolution difference between the Lumix S5 II and Edge Pro?
Lumix S5 II is 24.2 MP and Edge Pro is 40 MP, so the Edge Pro captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the Lumix S5 II and Edge Pro have in-body image stabilization?
Lumix S5 II has 5-stop in-body image stabilization, while Edge Pro does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the Lumix S5 II and Edge Pro?
Lumix S5 II weighs 740 g and Edge Pro weighs 147 g, so the Edge Pro is 593 g lighter.
Do the Lumix S5 II and Edge Pro record 4K video?
Lumix S5 II: 6K Open Gate (max), 4K up to 60p. Edge Pro: 4K up to 120p.
Are the Lumix S5 II and Edge Pro weather sealed?
Lumix S5 II: Yes. Edge Pro: Yes.
How much does each cost?
Lumix S5 II launched at $1,999 and Edge Pro at $299. The Edge Pro is $1,700 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Panasonic and Xtra press materials.