Review
Mirrorless / CAMERA REFERENCE
Lumix DC-GH5S
Panasonic
Catalogue announcement:
01 / TECHNICAL RECORD
Specifications
Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.
Sensor and files
- Effective pixels
- 10 megapixels
- Sensor size
- Four Thirds (19.2 x 13 mm)
- Sensor type
- CMOS
- Max resolution
- 3680 x 2760
- ISO
- Auto, 160-51200 (expands to 80-204800)
- Boosted ISO (minimum)
- 80
- Boosted ISO (maximum)
- 204800
- Uncompressed format
- RAW
Lens and focus
- Lens mount
- Micro Four Thirds
- Number of focus points
- 225
- Manual focus
- Yes
- Image stabilization
- No
Exposure and shooting
- Minimum shutter speed
- 60 sec
- Maximum shutter speed
- 1/8000 sec
- Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
- 1/16000 sec
- Continuous drive
- 12.0 fps
- Exposure compensation
- ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Metering modes
- MultiCenter-weightedSpot
- Aperture priority
- Yes
- Shutter priority
- Yes
- Built-in flash
- No
- External flash
- Yes (via hot shoe or flash sync port)
- Timelapse recording
- No
Video and audio
- Format
- MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
- Microphone
- Stereo
- Microphone port
- Yes
- Headphone port
- Yes
- Speaker
- Mono
Viewfinder and screen
- Viewfinder type
- Electronic
- Viewfinder coverage
- 100%
- Viewfinder magnification
- 1.52× (0.76× 35mm equiv.)
- Screen size
- 3.2″
- Screen dots
- 1,620,000
- Articulated LCD
- Fully articulated
- Touch screen
- Yes
Body and connections
- Storage types
- Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported)
- Battery description
- DMW-BLF19 lithium-ion battery & charger
- Battery Life (CIPA)
- 440
- Weight (inc. batteries)
- 660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)
- Dimensions
- 139 x 98 x 87 mm (5.47 x 3.86 x 3.43″)
- Environmentally sealed
- Yes
- USB
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
- HDMI
- Yes (Up to 4:2:2 10-bit output)
- Wireless
- Built-In
- Remote control
- Yes (wired or smartphone)
02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE
Reviews and field reports
Hands-on / preview
Cameralabs · Panasonic Lumix GH5S review so far ↗
03 / PROVENANCE
Sources and dates
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Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →