Compact / CAMERA REFERENCE
Lumix DMC-SZ5
Panasonic
Catalogue announcement:
01 / TECHNICAL RECORD
Specifications
Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.
Sensor and files
- Effective pixels
- 14 megapixels
- Sensor size
- 1/2.33" (6.08 x 4.56 mm)
- Sensor type
- CCD
- Max resolution
- 4320 x 3240
- ISO
- Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (3200 - 6400 with boost)
- Boosted ISO (maximum)
- 6400
- Uncompressed format
- No
Lens and focus
- Focal length (equiv.)
- 25–250 mm
- Maximum aperture
- F3.1–5.9
- Optical zoom
- 10×
- Number of focus points
- 23
- Manual focus
- No
- Macro focus range
- 5 cm (1.97″)
- Image stabilization
- Optical
Exposure and shooting
- Minimum shutter speed
- 8 sec
- Maximum shutter speed
- 1/1600 sec
- Continuous drive
- 1.5 fps
- Exposure compensation
- ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Metering modes
- MultiCenter-weightedSpot
- Aperture priority
- No
- Shutter priority
- No
- Built-in flash
- Yes
- External flash
- No
- Timelapse recording
- No
Video and audio
- Resolutions
- 1280 x 720p ( 30,25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
- Format
- MPEG-4
- Microphone
- Mono
- Speaker
- Mono
Viewfinder and screen
- Viewfinder type
- None
- Screen size
- 3″
- Screen dots
- 230,000
- Articulated LCD
- Fixed
- Touch screen
- No
Body and connections
- Storage types
- SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
- Battery description
- Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
- Battery Life (CIPA)
- 250
- Weight (inc. batteries)
- 136 g (0.30 lb / 4.80 oz)
- Dimensions
- 104 x 58 x 21 mm (4.09 x 2.28 x 0.83″)
- Environmentally sealed
- No
- USB
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- HDMI
- No
- Wireless
- Built-In
- Remote control
- No
02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE
Reviews and field reports
An independent review has not yet been added to this record.
03 / PROVENANCE
Sources and dates
A catalogue year identifies the year held in the source dataset. Announcement dates and retail months are labelled separately. Specifications can vary by region, firmware and recording mode; use the linked manufacturer documentation for those conditions.
Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →