The Panasonic Lumix S5 II is a versatile full-frame mirrorless camera and the first Lumix S-series body to feature phase-detection autofocus, a major upgrade over Panasonic's earlier contrast-based system. Its 24.2-megapixel CMOS sensor pairs with 5-axis in-body stabilization rated up to 6.5 stops, and the camera records unlimited 6K open-gate and 4K 60p video with active cooling to prevent overheating during long sessions. A fully articulating touchscreen, dual SD card slots, and a robust, weather-sealed body make the S5 II a strong hybrid choice for photographers and videographers alike.
Specifications
| Type | Mirrorless |
| Level | Advanced |
| Sensor Size (megapixel) | 24.2 |
| Lens Mount | L-mount |
| Image Size (megapixel) | 24.2 |
| Creative Style | Various |
| Metering mode | TTL |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| Pixel Shift Multi Shooting | Yes |
| Metering Description | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control Type | P, S, A, M, Bulb |
| White Balance Modes | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Custom |
| Exposure Bracketing | Yes |
| Metering Type | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Focus Mode | AFS, AFC, AFF, MF |
| Focus Sensitivity Range | EV -6 – 18 |
| Field Coverage | Approx. 100% |
| Eye Point | Approx. 21mm |
| Dioptre Adjustment | -4.0 to +3.0 m-¹ |
| Display Function | Live View, Focus Peaking, Zebra, Histogram |
| Monitor Type | Fully articulating touchscreen LCD |
| Touch Panel | Yes |
| Adjustable Angle | Yes |
| Shutter Type | Electronic, Mechanical |
| Flash Sync. Speed | 1/200 sec |
| Silent Shooting | Yes |
| Control | Dials, buttons, and touchscreen |
| Flash Modes | TTL Auto Flash |
| External Flash Compatibility | Yes |
| Wireless Control | Yes |
| Self-timer | 2/10 sec |
| Continuous Drive Speed (max. approx.) | 9 fps |
| Self-Portrait Self-Timer | Yes |
| Video Recording format | MOV, MP4 |
| Colour Space | sRGB, Adobe RGB |
| Recording Mode on 2 Memory Cards | Backup, Relay, Allocation |
| Multi Interface Shoe | Yes |
| Multi / Micro USB Terminal | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Mic Terminal | Yes |
| Headphone Terminal | Yes |
| Special Feature | Phase-Detection AF, Unlimited 6K Video, Active Cooling System |
| PlayMemories Camera Apps™ | N/A |
| Others | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Compensation Effect | ±5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 stop increments |
| Compatible Standards | Exif Print, PictBridge |
| Setting | 0 – 40 °C, 32 – 104 °F |
| Operating Temperature | AC Adapter DMW-AC10 |
| USB Power Supply | DMW-BLK22 |
| Supplied Battery | Approx. 370 shots (CIPA, LCD) |
| Battery Life (Still Images) | Approx. 90 minutes (4K recording) |
| Battery Life (Movie, actual recording) | Unlimited (4K, with active cooling) |
| Battery Life (Movie, continuous recording) | Approx. 2.5 hours |
| Internal Battery Charge | Approx. 4.8 W (VF) / 3.6 W (LV) |
| Power consumption with Viewfinder | Approx. 3.6 W |
| Power consumption with LCD screen | No |
| Screen Reader | Yes |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 134.3 x 102.3 x 90.1 mm |