OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II Sand Beige 2025

OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II Sand Beige 2025

OM System
76 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023

Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023

Panasonic
97 Overall Score

Scores

Beginner
OM System
76
Panasonic
96
Video
OM System
67
Panasonic
93
Sports Wildlife
OM System
81
Panasonic
92
Wedding Events
OM System
79
Panasonic
91
Youtube
OM System
72
Panasonic
90
Photography
OM System
81
Panasonic
87
Product Photography
OM System
78
Panasonic
84
Travel
OM System
72
Panasonic
84
Vlogging
OM System
76
Panasonic
82
Streaming
OM System
74
Panasonic
81

Specifications

OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark IIPanasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II
Sensor
TypeCMOSCMOS
Sizemicro-four-thirdsfull-frame
Megapixels50 MP★24.200000762939453 MP
ISO Range100100
ProcessorTruePic XVenus Engine
Autofocus
AF Points
576
779
AF Type—Photo, VideoContrast Detection, Phase Detection: 779
Eye AF✓✓
Animal AF✓✓
Subject Detection✓✓
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)12 fps30 fps★
Burst (Electronic)—30 fps★
Max Shutter—1/8000
Electronic Shutter✓✓
Video
Max Resolution4K6K★
4K FPS60 fps60 fps
1080p FPS120 fps★100 fps
10-bit✓✓
Log Profile✓✓
RAW Video—✓★
CodecH.264, H.265H.264/H.265/MOV/MP4/ProRes 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"3"
Touchscreen✓✓
Articulating✓✓
EVF Resolution2.4M dots3.7M dots★
Build
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.37 kg★0.66 kg
Battery Life440 shots★370 shots
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
USBUSB-CUSB-C
HDMIMicro HDMI★HDMI Output
Hot Shoe✓✓

Pros & Cons

OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II Sand Beige 2025

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023

  • Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile

Pricing

OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II Sand Beige 2025 is CA$1,038 cheaper (1.6x less).

OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II Sand Beige 20250.044score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 20230.035score per dollar

OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II Sand Beige 2025 offers 1.3x better value for money

OM System OM-5 Mark II OM-5 Mark II Sand Beige 2025

Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II

Scores 97 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 6 of 33 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography

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