Panasonic DC-S5D Kit

18 - 40 mm, 24.20 Mpx, Full frame
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The Lumix S5D is a full-frame hybrid camera that enables both photo and video recordings in professional quality. It offers exceptional image quality, outstanding image stabilisation for photo and video, an ergonomic housing with dust and splash protection and much more. The L-mount system and the L-mount alliance with many well-known manufacturers enable future-proofing and a wide selection of lenses.

Key specifications

Continuous shooting mode
120 FPS
Camera type
Mirrorless Camera
Camera equipment
Kit
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, 
Wi-Fi
Aperture
f/4.5 - 6.3
Image sensor format
Full frame
Autofocus type
Contrast-based, 
Hybrid
Item number
49846483

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
DC-S5DNE-K
Release date
1.11.2024

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Material

Material group
Plastic
Specific material description
Magnesium, 
Plastic

Application range

Scene mode
Landscape, 
Night, 
Portrait
Scope of application
General application

Camera properties

Camera type
Mirrorless Camera
Camera equipment
Kit
Image stabilisation method
Electric
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, 
Wi-Fi
Flash equipment
Plug-on flash, 
TTL
White balance
Automatic, 
Cloudy, 
Daylight, 
Flash, 
Manual, 
Sodium lamp, 
umbra
Exposure type
Aperture priority AE, 
Aperture priority AE, 
Manual
Exposure compensation
± 5EV in 1/3 steps
Bayonet lens mount
L-Mount
Closure type
Electric
Flash modes
Flash off, 
Flash on

Sensor properties

Image sensor resolution
24.20 Mpx
Image resolution
6000 x 4000 pixels
Image sensor type
CMOS
Image sensor format
Full frame
Image sensor size
35.9 x 24 mm
Supported page ratios
1:1, 
16:9, 
3:2, 
4:3
Min. ISO sensitivity
100
Max. ISO Sensitivity
51200

Camera lens properties

Min. aperture opening
f/6.3
Max. aperture
f/4.5
Aperture
f/4.5 - 6.3
Focal length
18 - 40 mm
Min. focal length
18 mm
Max. focal length
40 mm
Lens equipment
Filter thread, 
Metal bayonet
Filter thread
62 mm

Display properties

Display size (inches)
3"
Screen technology
LCD
Resolution
1800000 Pixels
Display functions
Tilt and swivel, 
Touch screen

Viewfinder

Viewfinder type
Electric
Viewfinder resolution
2400000 Pixels
Coverage
100 %

Focusing

Focus type
Autofocus, 
Manual focus
Autofocus type
Contrast-based, 
Hybrid
Autofocus areas
225 x

Performance

Shutter speed
60 - 1/8000 s
Min. shutter speed
60 s
Max. Shutter speed
1/8000 s
Continuous shooting mode
120 FPS

Video

Max. Video resolution
3840 x 2160 Pixels
Max. video resolution standard
4K
Max. refresh rate
60p
Max. frame rate
4k (60fps)

Data storage properties

Memory card type
SD
Number of storage compartments
2

Media formats

Image file formats
JPEG, 
RAW
Video file formats
mov, 
mp4

Durability

Durability
Dustproof, 
Splashproof
Waterproof
0 m

Connections

Connections
Micro HDMI (Type D), 
USB-C

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery type
Li-ion

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, 
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Body cap, 
Hot shoe cover, 
Rechargeable battery, 
Shoulder strap

Product dimensions

Width
133 mm
Length
82 mm
Height
97 mm
Weight
870 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 8.Olympus
    2.2 %
  • 9.Kodak
    2.4 %
  • 10.Goxtreme
    2.5 %
  • 11.Panasonic
    2.6 %
  • 12.Easypix
    4.1 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 6.Sony
    9 days
  • 7.Olympus
    13 days
  • 7.Panasonic
    13 days
  • 9.Fujifilm
    14 days
  • 10.OM System
    15 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 8.Sony
    4.8 %
  • 9.Nikon
    5.4 %
  • 10.Panasonic
    5.7 %
  • 11.AGFAPHOTO
    6.7 %
  • 12.RICOH
    6.8 %
Source: Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good91/100
Very good90/100
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Rank 1 out of 8Foto MagazinVollformat Systemkamera im TestReleaseJanuary 2025

The dead live longer: With the Lumix S5D, Panasonic is resurrecting the 4K/6K photo functions and contrast AF with DFD extension. If you want a faster focus, you can use an external LiDAR AF module from DJI. The price is attractive: for around 1600 euros with the new, very compact Lumix S 4.5-6.3/18-40 mm kit lens, the buyer gets a splash-proof camera with very good features at an upper mid-range level.

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Very good92/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseJanuary 2025
  • PositiveVery good video and photo quality
  • PositiveTop video features
  • PositiveErgonomic and compact
  • NegativeLow speed for continuous shooting
  • NegativeWeak battery for photo

In our test, the Panasonic Lumix DC-S5D proves to be a full-frame camera with great image quality that even amateur photographers can afford. The 24-megapixel images score points with consistently high sharpness and good detail reproduction across all ISO levels, extensive features and convincing operation and feel...