Both Panasonic G5 and Panasonic G6 have Four Thirds sized 16.0 MP resolution sensors so sensor size and resolution is not a differentiator between these two cameras.
Below you can see the G5 and G6 sensor size comparison.
Panasonic G5 and Panasonic G6 have the same sensor sizes so they will provide same level of control over the depth of field when used with same focal length and aperture.
DxOMark Sensor Scores
At Camera Decision, we also look at Dxo Mark sensors when available as we think it is a good indicator of image quality.
Model |
Overall |
Color Depth |
Dynamic Range |
Low-light ISO |
Panasonic G5 |
61 |
21.4 bits |
11.6 Evs |
618 ISO |
Panasonic G6 |
61 |
21.3 bits |
11.5 Evs |
639 ISO |