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Nikon Z5 II vs Panasonic Lumix S5 II

Nikon Z5 II (2025) and Panasonic Lumix S5 II (2023) compared side by side.

Nikon Z5 II
Nikon Z5 II
$1,849
Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Panasonic Lumix S5 II
$1,999

Nikon Z5 II is $1,849 with a 24.5MP sensor and 7.5-stop IBIS; Panasonic Lumix S5 II is $1,999 with a 24.2MP sensor and 6.5-stop IBIS.

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SpecNikon Z5 IIPanasonic Lumix S5 II
Price (USD RRP)$1,849$1,999
Announced20252023
Sensor24.5 MP Full-frame BSI CMOS24.2 MP Full-frame CMOS
ProcessorEXPEED 7Venus Engine
In-body stabilizationYes (7.5 stops)Yes (6.5 stops)
Max burst14 fps30 fps
Max video4K / 60P6K / 30P (3:2 Open Gate)
Weather sealedYesYes
Weight700 g740 g
Battery (CIPA)330 shots370 shots
Card slots2× SD UHS-II2× SD UHS-II
Lens mountInterchangeableInterchangeable
References
Spec source——
Price source—Panasonic US store listing
Image sourcecommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nikon_Z5II_03.jpgcommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Panasonic_LUMIX_S5_II_(52682131682).jpg
Product pagenikonusa.com/p/z5ii/1680/overviewshop.panasonic.com/products/s5m2-full-frame-mirrorless-camera-20-60mm-f3-5-5-6-lens

Prices shown are approximate manufacturer list prices (RRP) in USD and may differ from live retail prices.