Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Verdict: The Panasonic Lumix S5 II outperforms the Fujifilm X100V in performance and features with its 24.2MP full-frame sensor, 779-point Phase Hybrid AF, 6K video, and 5-axis IBIS per the provided specs. The X100V counters with a more compact form, hybrid viewfinder, and lower $1399 MSRP but trails due to its 2020 discontinuation and lack of listed stabilization or advanced video. The S5 II at $1999 MSRP is the stronger overall choice for hybrid shooters needing current capabilities.
Fujifilm X100V lists at $1,399 while Panasonic Lumix S5 II lists at $1,999 — Fujifilm X100V undercuts Panasonic Lumix S5 II by $600 (43%).
Winner: Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Fujifilm X100V: 6.5/10
Panasonic Lumix S5 II: 8/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Fujifilm X100V | Panasonic Lumix S5 II | |
|---|---|---|
| sensor | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 | 24.2MP full-frame CMOS |
| lens | Fujinon 23mm f/2 | — |
| video | — | 6K recording |
| stabilization | — | 5-axis in-body image stabilization |
Fujifilm X100V
What works
- Hybrid viewfinder for precise composition
- Compact fixed-lens design with weather resistance (with filter)
- Tilting LCD screen for flexible shooting angles
What doesn't
- Discontinued status limits new availability
- No in-body stabilization or advanced video specs listed
Panasonic Lumix S5 II
What works
- Phase Hybrid AF with 779 points for reliable tracking
- 6K video recording capability
- Current model with full-frame sensor and IBIS
What doesn't
- Higher MSRP than the X100V
- Larger body compared to compact fixed-lens designs
Bottom line
Our pick: Panasonic Lumix S5 II.
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