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Estimated
Ranked
Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Full-frame / 740g
Panasonic Lumix S9
Full-frame / 486g
Workflow lens
Panasonic Lumix S5 II and Panasonic Lumix S9 are nearly tied for travel and everyday carry.
Strong hybrid/video feature set
Favorable current market signal
Strong value after price movement
Camera size studio
Relative body dimensions
Front, back and top views are drawn from external dimensions so the size relationship stays proportional.
View
Mode
Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Front view / 134 x 102mm
134 x 102 x 90mm
Panasonic Lumix S9
Front view / 132 x 92mm
132 x 92 x 72mm
Width
Height
Depth
Weight
External dimensions and carry delta
Panasonic Lumix S9 is the narrowest (2mm less than Panasonic Lumix S5 II), Panasonic Lumix S9 is the shortest (10mm less than Panasonic Lumix S5 II), Panasonic Lumix S9 is the thinnest (18mm less than Panasonic Lumix S5 II), and Panasonic Lumix S9 is the lightest (254g less than Panasonic Lumix S5 II).
Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Panasonic Lumix S9
Class benchmarks
Sensor comparison
Sensor size to scale
×1 crop
×1 crop
All 2 use Full-frame sensors — sensor size is a wash here.
Decision matrix
Scores tuned for travel
Highlighted specs
Only specs that change the decision
Video
6K/30p open gate, 4K/60p
Sensor
24MP full-frame
Autofocus
779-point phase hybrid
Weight
486g
Community comparison
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