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Panasonic LUMIX S5II DC-S5M2KGW Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

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Launched Price

2.65 Lakh

Overview

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Camera Type

Mirrorless Camera

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Effective Pixels

24.20 MP (25.28 tot...

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Sensor Type

BSI CMOS

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Display Size

3.0 inch

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Battery Type

Lithium ion

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Touchscreen

Yes

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Panasonic LUMIX S5II DC-S5M2KGW Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S5II DC-S5M2KGW Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera price in India starts from 2.65 Lakh. It comes with a BSI_CMOS sensor with video capabilities like 6K30p (4:2:0 10-bit), 5.9K30p (16:9), C4K/4K up to 60p (4:2:2 10-bit) resolution. The model comes with a display screen size of 3.0 inch.

Key Specifications

BrandPanasonic
Model NameLUMIX S5 II (DC-S5M2 / KGW variant)
Camera TypeMirrorless (Full-Frame)
Price264990

Sensor & Imaging

Sensor TypeBSI CMOS (Full-Frame)
Sensor Size35.6 × 23.8 mm (Full-Frame)
Effective Megapixels24.20 MP (25.28 total MP)
ISO Range100 – 51,200 (expandable to 50 – 204,800)
Image ProcessorNA
Aspect Ratio3:2 (also supports 4:3, 16:9, 1:1, etc.)
Stabilization5-axis in-body (sensor-shift) + Dual I.S. 2 when lens supports

Video Capabilities

Maximum Resolution6K30p (4:2:0 10-bit), 5.9K30p (16:9), C4K/4K up to 60p (4:2:2 10-bit)
Recording FormatMOV / MP4 (H.264 / H.265 / HEVC); RAW in some modes
BitrateUp to ~200 Mbps (depending on mode)
Frame RatesVarious: up to 60p in 4K, 30p in 6K, slow & quick up to 180 fps (in FHD)
External Mic SupportYes (3.5 mm mic input)
HDMI OutputFull-size HDMI (Type A, 12-bit output)

Lens & Focus System

Mount TypeL-Mount (Leica L)
Autofocus Points779 phase-detect AF points
Autofocus TypePhase hybrid AF (contrast + phase detection)
Focus ModesSingle, Continuous, Manual, Tracking, etc.
Minimum Focus DistanceNA
Optical ZoomNA

Display & Viewfinder

Screen Size3.0 inch
Screen TypeFree-angle / fully articulating touchscreen LCD
TouchscreenYes
Resolution1,840,000 dots (approx.)
Viewfinder TypeElectronic viewfinder (OLED)
Viewfinder Resolution3,680,000 dots (approx. 3.68 M-dot)

Connectivity & Storage

Wi-FiYes (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
BluetoothYes (Bluetooth 5.0)
NFCNo / NA
USB PortUSB-C (USB 3.x / Power Delivery)
HDMI PortYes (Full-size HDMI Type A)
Memory Card SlotsDual SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II)
Supported File FormatsJPEG, RAW, MOV, MP4

Battery & Build

Battery TypeLithium-ion (DMW-BLK22)
Battery Life (CIPA)Approx. 370 shots
Body MaterialMagnesium alloy + composite materials
Dimensions (mm)NA
Image Resolution6000 × 4000 pixels
WeightApprox. 658 g (body only)
Weather SealingYes (some degree of splash/dust sealing)

Special Features

AI Autofocus / Eye TrackingSubject detection / tracking (face, eye, body, etc.)
Burst ShootingUp to 9 fps (mechanical shutter), up to 30 fps (electronic shutter in some modes)
Time-lapse / Interval ShootingYes
Slow MotionYes (FHD up to 180 fps, etc.)
Built-in FlashNo
GPSNo
App SupportLumix Sync / wireless control via app

Included Accessories

Included in BoxCamera body, battery, charger, strap, body cap, interface cables
WarrantyNA
What We Like?
  • Excellent image quality from full-frame sensor
  • Class-leading video tools and resolutions
  • Highly effective image stabilization
  • Reliable subject tracking for stills and video
  • Integrated fan for unlimited recording
What could have been better?
  • AF system occasionally lags in acquisition
  • Slow startup time

Panasonic LUMIX S5II – Sensor & Performance

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  • Features a 24.2-megapixel full-frame BSI CMOS sensor with on-sensor phase detection and L² processor for sharp images, excellent dynamic range, and low noise.

  • Supports continuous shooting up to 30 fps with continuous AF and Raw capture, perfect for fast action.

  • Dual Native ISO technology ensures versatility in low-light conditions with minimal noise.

  • Records 6K open-gate video at 30p and 4K at 60p with 10-bit color, offering unlimited recording thanks to the built-in fan.

Panasonic LUMIX S5II – Key Features & Usability

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  • Includes a 1.84M-dot fully articulated touchscreen LCD for flexible composition and live view shooting.

  • Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for connectivity, plus Frame.io integration for easy sharing and cloud uploads.

  • Offers advanced video tools like LUT support, waveform displays, and vectorscopes for professional monitoring.

  • Supports 4-channel audio via optional XLR adapter and has a built-in stereo mic for enhanced video production.

Panasonic LUMIX S5II – Autofocus & Detection

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  • 779-point Phase Hybrid AF system combining PDAF and DFD for precise and fast focusing.

  • Subject recognition modes for humans, animals, cars, and motorcycles with eye/body detection.

  • Effective low-light AF with decisive performance in dim and backlit conditions.

  • Continuous AF with tracking maintains focus on moving subjects during bursts and video

Panasonic LUMIX S5II – Design & Build

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  • Compact and lightweight body at 740g, measuring 134 x 102 x 90 mm for easy portability.

  • Features a 3.68M-dot OLED electronic viewfinder with 0.78x magnification for accurate framing.

  • Ergonomic deep grip, customizable buttons, and dedicated controls for intuitive handling.

  • Dust- and splash-resistant weather-sealed construction with integrated cooling fan for durability.

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