Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX vs Canon EOS R6 Mark II

Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX
Canon EOS R6 Mark II

Decision sheet: the facts that decide it

Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX: 7 of 9 decision facts sourced.

Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 7 of 9 decision facts sourced.

Panasonic LUMIX S5IIXCanon EOS R6 Mark II
Price today$1,999.99Price not yet checked
Sensor35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) bestbuy.com35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) bestbuy.com
Resolution24.2 megapixels bestbuy.com24.2 megapixels bestbuy.com
Video4K (2160p) bestbuy.com4K (2160p) bestbuy.com
Autofocus779 bestbuy.com1000 bestbuy.com
ViewfinderElectronic bestbuy.comElectronic bestbuy.com
Weight1.6 pounds bestbuy.com1.7 pounds bestbuy.com
Starting MSRP$2,199.99 bestbuy.com$2,299.00 bestbuy.com

Not yet sourced — Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX: Stabilization, Burst. Canon EOS R6 Mark II: Stabilization, Burst. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.

Pick Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX if

Skip both if

  • Neither publishes stabilization or burst yet.

Verdict: On the figures both makers publish, the LUMIX S5IIX leads with lighter (1.6 lb vs 1.7 lb) and lower starting price ($2,199 vs $2,299). Neither publishes stabilization or burst yet.

Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX lists at $1,999.99 while Canon EOS R6 Mark II lists at $1,999 — Canon EOS R6 Mark II undercuts Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX by $0.99 (0%).

Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX

Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX: 8/10

Canon EOS R6 Mark II: 7/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

Panasonic LUMIX S5IIXCanon EOS R6 Mark II
Sensor35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)
Resolution24.2 megapixels24.2 megapixels
Video4K (2160p)4K (2160p)
Autofocus7791000
Weight1.6 pounds1.7 pounds
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic

Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX

What works

  • 5.8K ProRes recording
  • phase-detect AF across full frame

Canon EOS R6 Mark II

What works

  • Dual Pixel AF across full frame
  • low-light ISO up to 102400

What doesn't

  • no 5.8K ProRes

Bottom line

Our pick: Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX.

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