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Panasonic LUMIX S5 II vs Nikon Z8
The Nikon Z8 is 9.6 mm wider, 16.1 mm taller, 7.2 mm thinner and 166 g heavier than the Panasonic LUMIX S5 II. The Panasonic LUMIX S5 II takes up 12 % less space (the box around the body, without lens).
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Panasonic LUMIX S5 II

- Width × height × depth
- 134.4 × 102.4 × 90.2 mm (5.29 × 4.03 × 3.55 in)
- Weight
- 744 g (26.2 oz)
- Mount
- L-Mount
- Price
- $1,598 at Adorama
Nikon Z8

- Width × height × depth
- 144 × 118.5 × 83 mm (5.67 × 4.67 × 3.27 in)
- Weight
- 910 g (32.1 oz)
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- Price
- $3,197 at Adorama
Specifications compared
| LUMIX S5 II | Z8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 24.2 MP | 45.7 MP |
| Sensor | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Stabilization | Sensor-Shift | Sensor-Shift |
| ISO | Dual Base: 100 / 640* | 64–25,600 (32–102,400 Extended) |
| Shutter speed | 1/8000–60 s | 1/32000–30 s |
| Burst | Up to 30 fps | Up to 30 fps |
| Video | 6K internal | 8K internal |
| Viewfinder | Electronic (OLED) · 3,680,000 Dot · 0.78x | Electronic (OLED) · 3,690,000 Dot · 0.8x |
| Screen | Free-Angle Tilting 3" Touchscreen LCD | 4-Axis Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCD |
| Card slots | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | CFexpress Type B / XQD · SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Battery | 1x Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Included) | EN-EL15c |
| Weight | 744 g with battery & card | 910 g with battery & card |
| Dimensions | 134.4 x 102.4 x 90.2 mm | 144 x 118.5 x 83 mm |
| Autofocus | 779-point phase hybrid AF, subject detection | 493-point hybrid AF, subject detection |
Values that differ are in bold. From the makers' published specifications.
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