| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.1 MP | 24.2 MP |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | Yes | - |
| Display Type | - | TFT |
| general |
| Brand | Panasonic | Canon |
| Model | Lumix DMC FZ300 12.1MP DSLR Camera | EOS M5 24.2MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | Lumix DMC FZ300 | EOS M5 |
| Color | Black | Black |
| SLR Variant | 25 600Mm F2.8 Constant Aperture Zoom Camera With 4K Movie | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.1 MP | 24.2 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 11.7 x 13.2 x 9.2 cm | 115.6 x 89.2 x 60.6 mm |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Model Number | - | M5 |
| Series | - | EOS |
| Weight | - | 427 GM |
| Ports | - | USB Terminal, Micro USB, HDMI |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | 25600 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | 12.1 | - |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
| Optical Zoom | 24x | - |
| Aperture Range | f/2.8 to f/8 | - |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| External Flash | - | Yes |
| Flash Modes | - | Manual pop-up flash |
| Flash Compensation | - | stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| image features |
| Slow Motion | Yes | - |
| Image Format | - | JPEG/RAW CR2 a Canon 14-bit RAW format |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 30200 AM |
| Gross Pixel | - | 25.8 MP |
| Maximum Resolution | - | 6000 x 4000 |
| Still Image Size | - | 2400 x 1600 |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Touch Screen | Yes | - |
| Display Type | - | TFT |
| Display Resolution | - | 1.62 million dots |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | Approx. 1.62 million dots |
| connectivity features |
| GPS | No | - |
| Wifi | Yes | - |
| HDMI | - | Yes |
| USB | - | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Battery Life | - | Number of Still Image Shots CIPA compliant Monitor On Approx. 295 shots Electronic Colour Viewfinder On Approx. 295 shots |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder Type | - | Built-in electronic colour viewfinder |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | - | 1. Autofocus - One-Shot AF - Servo AF 2. Manual focus 3. AF+MF Manual focus after One-Shot AF when shooting still images during movie recording |
| Metering Modes | - | Real-time metering using the image sensor 1. Evaluative 2. Partial metering 3. Center-weighted evaluative metering 4. Spot |
| White Balancing | - | Auto, Day, Light, Shade, Cloudy, Light bulb, White fluorescent light, Flash, Colour temperature, Custom. |
| exposure features |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation | - | 1. Manual |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | - | Electronic control only |
| Shutter Speed | - | 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. in Auto mode Highest flash-sync shutter speed 1/200 sec. |
| Self-timer | - | Yes |
| audio and video features |
| Audio Features | - | MPEG-4 AAC-LC stereo |
| Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Quality | - | Full HD |
| Video Format | - | MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 59.94fps |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | - | Yes |
| Drive Modes | - | Single shooting, Continuous shooting High-speed continuous shooting, low-speed continuous shooting |