| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.33 MP | 22.3 MP |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - |
| Display Size | 3.1 inch | 3.2 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No |
| general |
| Brand | Panasonic | Canon |
| Model | Lumix GH5 20.33MP DSLR Camera | EOS 5D Mark III 22.3MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | Lumix GH5 | EOS 5D Mark III |
| Model Number | GH5 | EOS 5D Mark III |
| Series | Lumix | - |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.33 MP | 22.3 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 138.5 x 98.1 x 87.4 mm | 116.4 x 152 x 76.4 mm |
| Weight | 725 GM | 950 GM |
| Maximum Burst | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 14 to 104 | 0 to 40 |
| SLR Variant | - | Body Only |
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes |
| Face Detection | - | Yes |
| Ports | - | Mini HDMI |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 17.3 x 13.0 mm | 22.3 x 14.9 mm |
| ISO Rating | - | ISO 100 - 12800 |
| Maximum ISO | - | 12800 ISO |
| lens features |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds mount | Canon EF Mount |
| Digital Zoom | 2x | - |
| Optical Zoom | 4x | - |
| Color Filter | Primary color filter | Primary RGB Color Filter |
| Manual Focus | - | Yes |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| Other Lens Features | - | Canon EF Compatible Lenses, Depth-of-field Preview |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | Yes |
| View Finder Type | OLED Live View Finder 3,680k dots | Eye-level Pentaprism |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 1.52x / 0.76x 35mm camera equivalent with 50 mm lens at infinity -1.0 m-1 | - |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -4.0 - +3.0 dpt | - |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | 21 mm | - |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | AFS Single / AFF Flexible / AFC Continuous / MF | - |
| Focus Range | EV -4 - 18 ISO100 equivalent | - |
| Metering Modes | Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot | Evaluative Metering with the Image Sensor |
| White Balancing | AWB / AWBc / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting 1, 2, 3, 4 | Auto, Preset Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom, Color Temperature Setting, White Balance Correction, and White Balance Bracketing, Flash Color Temperature Information Transmission Enabled |
| Auto Focus | - | Yes |
| Other Focus Features | - | Manual focusing 5x, 10x Magnification, Closest Focusing Distance 0.45m, Zoom Magnification 1.5x - 10x |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual | - |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - |
| Spot Meter | Yes | - |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV step | 3 EV in Increments of 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes |
| Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Autoexposure, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Focal-plane shutter | - |
| Shutter Speed | Still image Bulb Max. 30 minutes, 1/8,000 - 60 | 1/8000 sec |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | - | Yes, 6 fps High Speed, 3 fps Low Speed, 3 fps Silent Mode |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | - |
| External Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto*, Auto/Red-eye Reduction*, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off * For iA, iA+ only. | E-TTL II Auto Flash, Metered Manual |
| Flash Compensation | 1/3EV step 3EV | - |
| Other Flash Features | - | Compatible Speedlites EX-series Speedlites, External Speedlite Control, PC Terminal, |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG DCF, Exif 2.31, RAW | JPEG, RAW, RAW JPEG, DCF |
| Aspect Ratio | 43, 32, 169, 11 | - |
| Gross Pixel | 21.77 MP | - |
| Other Image Features | Standard / Vivid / Natural / Monochrome / L. Monochrome / L. Monochrome D*8 / Scenery / Portrait / Custom 1, 2, 3, 4 / Cinelike D / Cinelike V / Like709*9 / Hybrid Log Gamma*1/*7 / V-LogL**/*9 | - |
| display features |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - |
| Display Size | 3.1 inch | 3.2 inch |
| Display Resolution | Approx. 1,620k dots | - |
| Touch Screen | Yes | No |
| LCD Display | TFT LCD | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | Approx. 1620k dots | - |
| Other Display Features | Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Red-Green, Blue-Yellow | Movie Playback, Image Rotate Playback, Slide Show, Image Protect, Copying Images, Maximum Magnification 0.23x |
| connectivity features |
| USB | Yes | - |
| Wifi | Yes | No |
| Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac * 5GHz Wi-Fi is not available in some countries. | - |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card Compatible with UHS-I / UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC / SDXC Memory Cards | - |
| Power Supply | 14W | - |
| Power Requirement | 7.2V | - |
| Batteries Included | Yes | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Battery Life | Approx. 410 images rear monitor, 400 images LVF, 1,000 images Power Save LVF mode* with H-FS12060 | - |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Stereo | - |
| Speaker | Monaural | - |
| Video Resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Quality | Full HD | - |
| Video Format | MP4, AVCHD | MOV, MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 |
| Looping Video | Yes in 6K*7/4K Burst S/S mode | - |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | 180fps | - |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | - | Auto, Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual, Custom x3, HDR Shooting, Live Mode, Face Detection Live Mode Contrast Detection, Quick Mode Phase-difference Detection, Shooting Modes Ratio 32, 43, 169, 11 |