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Panasonic Lumix S5 II vs Canon EOS R8 Mark II
Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score
Verdict
Key takeaways
- Panasonic Lumix S5 II leads Canon EOS R8 Mark II overall by 13 points (74 vs 61 out of 100).
- Key differences: max video resolution, where Panasonic Lumix S5 II has 5952 × 3968 vs 3840 × 2160 px; max video frame rate, where Canon EOS R8 Mark II has 180 vs 60 fps; ISO max, where Canon EOS R8 Mark II has 102,400 vs 51,200; burst speed (electronic), where Canon EOS R8 Mark II has 40 vs 30 fps; weight, where Canon EOS R8 Mark II is 194 g lighter.
Panasonic Lumix S5 II leads overall
Panasonic Lumix S5 II · 70 overall, #15 of 39
74
Canon EOS R8 Mark II · 66 overall, #20 of 39
61
Key differences
- Max Video ResolutionPanasonic Lumix S5 II 5952 × 3968 vs 3840 × 2160 px
- Max Video Frame RateCanon EOS R8 Mark II 180 vs 60 fps
- ISO MaxCanon EOS R8 Mark II 102,400 vs 51,200
- Burst SpeedCanon EOS R8 Mark II 40 vs 30 fps
- WeightCanon EOS R8 Mark II 194 g lighter
Scores by Category
Lumix S5 II wins 5 of 7 categories · EOS R8 Mark II wins 2
| Category | Lumix S5 IIEOS R8 Mark II | Lead |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | +6 | |
| Autofocus | +100 | |
| Video | +12 | |
| Performance | +6 | |
| Connectivity & Storage | +100 | |
| Physical & Battery | +10 | |
| Display & Viewfinder | +27 |
Physical Comparison
Lumix S5 IIEOS R8 Mark II
Lumix S5 II is 194 g (36%) heavier than EOS R8 Mark II.
Value for Money
Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).
Lumix S5 II
EOS R8 Mark II
Detailed Specifications
Sensor
| Feature | Lumix S5 II | EOS R8 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
Sensor Size | ||
Megapixels | 24.2 MP | 24.2 MP |
Image Stabilization (IBIS) | Yes | Yes |
ISO Max | 51,200 | 102,400100% more |
Autofocus
| Feature | Lumix S5 II | EOS R8 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
AF Points | 779 | N/A |
Video
| Feature | Lumix S5 II | EOS R8 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
Max Video Resolution | 5952 × 3968 px | 3840 × 2160 px |
Max Video Frame Rate | 60 fps | 180 fps200% more |
Video Bit Depth | 10 | 10 |
Performance
| Feature | Lumix S5 II | EOS R8 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
Burst Speed (mechanical) | 9 fps | N/A |
Burst Speed (electronic) | 30 fps | 40 fps33% more |
Display & Viewfinder
| Feature | Lumix S5 II | EOS R8 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
LCD Size | 3 in | 3 in |
LCD Resolution | 1,840,00014% more | 1,620,000 |
Viewfinder Resolution | 3,680,00056% more | 2,360,000 |
Connectivity & Storage
| Feature | Lumix S5 II | EOS R8 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
Dual Card Slots | Yes | N/A |
Weather Sealing | Yes | N/A |
Physical & Battery
| Feature | Lumix S5 II | EOS R8 Mark II |
|---|---|---|
Weight | 740 g | 546 g26% less |
Battery Life (CIPA shots) | 3709% more | 340 |
Dimensions | 13.43 × 10.23 × 9.01 cm | 13.14 × 9.00 × 7.97 cm |
Specification Note
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.
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