Reasons to choose Lumix DC-S5 IIX
Released in 2023, Lumix DC-S5 IIX has about 847 mm² of sensor area, 24.2 MP effective resolution, and a 740 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 IIX
vs Sony a7CR
VS
Sensor area
847 mm²
Lumix DC-S5 IIX850 mm²
a7CR- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 2 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0.3%
The a7CR has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
Key specification differences
Lumix DC-S5 IIXMetrica7CR
24.2 MPEffective pixels61 MP
35.6 × 23.8Sensor35.7 × 23.8
5.92 µmPixel pitch3.73 µm
35.01 µm²Pixel area13.93 µm²
2.86 MP/cm²Pixel density7.18 MP/cm²
1.01Crop factor1.01
5,952 × 3,968Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
740 gWeight515 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Li-ion Battery Pack Li-ion batteryBatteryNP-FZ100 lithium-ion battery 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 a7CR has the larger sensor area. The a7CR has the lighter body. The a7CR has the higher effective resolution. The Lumix DC-S5 IIX and a7CR were both released in 2023. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose a7CR
Released in 2023, a7CR has about 850 mm² of sensor area, 61 MP effective resolution, and a 515 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.