UPDATE January 4th: Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II is officially announced with 6K 30p Video and Phase Detect AF!
Pre-Order at: Amazon , B&H Photo , Adorama
Review: Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II
Comparison with S5: Compare Panasonic S5 II vs Panasonic S5
Soon to be announced Panasonic S5 successor, the Panasonic S5 Mark II camera's specs (via Asobinet ) and images (via Roland Quandt ) leaked to the internet. The new camera is rumored to be officially released on January 4th and be available for purchase in mid-February 2023 and there is no price information yet.
Panasonic S5 Mark II Front View
The S5 was a pretty competitive camera especially in video department for its price range but was held back partially by its AF system that is not as good as its main full-frame competitors from Sony and Canon such as the Sony Alpha A7 IV and Canon EOS R6 .
Panasonic S5 Mark II Back View
Panasonic S5 Mark II Top View
Panasonic S5 Mark II Side View
Panasonic DC-S5 Mark II Specs
24.2-megapixel CMOS sensor
JPEG/RAW/MOV/MP4
H.264/H.265
6K 30p 200Mbps LGOP 4:2:0 10bit
C4K 60p 4:2:2 10bit
3.68 million dots OLED viewfinder 0.78x 120fps
Free angle monitor 3.0 type 1.84 million dots
Image plane phase detection AF / Contrast AF
DFD technology
AF -6EV – 18EV
ISO 100-51200
Extended ISO 50-204800
Dual Native
Mechanical shutter 1/8000 – 60 seconds
Electronic shutter 1/8000 – 60 seconds
Continuous shooting speed
Video function
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI A 4:2:2 10bit C4K 60p
3.5mm microphone headphone
SD card dual slot
2.4/5GHz Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.0
Fan Auto/Auto2/High Speed/Normal/Slow/OFF
2200mAh battery, 370 still images, USB power supply, charging
Battery Grip DMW-BGS5
Dust and splash proof
Size 134×102×90mm
Weight 740g
