Reasons to choose Lumix DC-GH5S
Released in 2018, Lumix DC-GH5S has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 10.28 MP effective resolution, and a 660 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S
vs Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II
VS
Sensor area
225 mm²
Lumix DC-GH5S225 mm²
Lumix DC-LX100 II- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Lumix DC-GH5S and Lumix DC-LX100 II have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Lumix DC-GH5SMetricLumix DC-LX100 II
10.28 MPEffective pixels17 MP
17.3 × 13Sensor17.3 × 13
4.68 µmPixel pitch3.64 µm
21.88 µm²Pixel area13.23 µm²
4.57 MP/cm²Pixel density7.56 MP/cm²
2Crop factor2
4,096 × 2,160Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
660 gWeight392 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Li-ion Battery Pack Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-ion Battery Pack Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Lumix DC-GH5S and Lumix DC-LX100 II have the same sensor area. The Lumix DC-LX100 II has the lighter body. The Lumix DC-LX100 II has the higher effective resolution. The Lumix DC-GH5S and Lumix DC-LX100 II were both released in 2018. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DC-LX100 II
Released in 2018, Lumix DC-LX100 II has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 17 MP effective resolution, and a 392 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.