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Canon EOS 6D vs Panasonic Lumix S5 II

Direct specification breakdown comparing Canon's 20.2MP Canon EF-mount body against Panasonic's 24.2MP Leica L Mount-mount body.

Canon EOS 6D Advantages1 Spec Wins
  • ✓Longer CIPA Battery Endurance (1090shots vs 370shots)
Panasonic Lumix S5 II Advantages7 Spec Wins
  • ✓Higher Sensor Resolution (24.2MP vs 20.2MP)
  • ✓More Phase-Detect AF Points (779pts vs 11pts)
  • ✓Faster Continuous Burst (30fps vs 4.5fps)
  • ✓Faster Mechanical Shutter (14fps vs 4.5fps)
  • ✓Faster Electronic Shutter (30fps vs 4.5fps)
  • ✓Superior In-Body Stabilization (5stops vs 0stops)
  • ✓Lighter Body (740g vs 770g)
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Sensor & Image Quality

Effective megapixel count, sensor readout architecture, and lens mount

Effective Sensor Resolution
Canon EOS 6D20.2 MP
Panasonic Lumix S5 II24.2 MP
✓ +4 MP
Sensor Architecture & Type
Canon EOS 6DFull Frame CMOS
Panasonic Lumix S5 IIFull Frame Dual Native ISO CMOS
Physical Sensor Dimensions
Canon EOS 6D35.8 × 23.9 mm
Panasonic Lumix S5 II35.6 × 23.8 mm
Aspect Ratios
Canon EOS 6D3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Panasonic Lumix S5 II3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Canon EOS 6DCanon EF
Panasonic Lumix S5 IILeica L Mount
Image Processor
Canon EOS 6DDIGIC 5+
Panasonic Lumix S5 IIVenus Engine
02

Autofocus & Shooting Speed

Phase-detect AF points, neural subject tracking, burst speeds, and IBIS stops

Autofocus System
Canon EOS 6D11-Point AF with Center Cross-Type
Panasonic Lumix S5 II779-Point Phase Hybrid AF
Phase-Detect AF Points / Zones
Canon EOS 6D11 points
Panasonic Lumix S5 II779 points
✓ +768 pts
AI Subject Detection
Canon EOS 6DDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Panasonic Lumix S5 IIDeep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Continuous Burst Speed
Canon EOS 6D4.5 fps
Panasonic Lumix S5 II30 fps
✓ +25.5 fps
Mechanical Shutter Burst
Canon EOS 6D4.5 fps
Panasonic Lumix S5 II14 fps
✓ +9.5 fps
Electronic Shutter Burst
Canon EOS 6D4.5 fps
Panasonic Lumix S5 II30 fps
✓ +25.5 fps
Maximum Shutter Speed
Canon EOS 6D1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
Panasonic Lumix S5 II1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
Canon EOS 6DNo Internal IBIS
Panasonic Lumix S5 II5 Stops (5-Axis)
✓ +5 stops
03

Video Capabilities

Maximum recording resolution, frame rate capabilities, internal bit depth, and I/O

Max Video Resolution
Canon EOS 6D1080p30 FHD
Panasonic Lumix S5 II6K30 / 4K60
Supported Frame Rates
Canon EOS 6D1080p30 FHD at maximum sustained frame rate
Panasonic Lumix S5 II6K30 / 4K60 at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Sampling
Canon EOS 6D8-bit 4:2:0 H.264
Panasonic Lumix S5 II10-bit 4:2:2 V-Log
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Canon EOS 6DFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Panasonic Lumix S5 IIFull Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI I/O
Canon EOS 6D3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
Panasonic Lumix S5 II3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
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Hardware, Ergonomics & Pricing

Memory card slots, EVF optics, CIPA battery rating, weight, dimensions, and price

Memory Card Slots
Canon EOS 6DSingle SD UHS-I Slot
Panasonic Lumix S5 IIDual SD UHS-II Slots
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Canon EOS 6DOptical Viewfinder (97% coverage)
Panasonic Lumix S5 II3.68M-dot OLED EVF (120fps)
Battery Life (CIPA Rated)
Canon EOS 6D1090 shots
✓ +720 shots
Panasonic Lumix S5 II370 shots
Body Weight (with Battery & Card)
Canon EOS 6D770 g
Panasonic Lumix S5 II740 g
✓ 30g Lighter
Dimensions (W × H × D)
Canon EOS 6D144.5 × 110.5 × 71.2 mm
Panasonic Lumix S5 II134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1 mm
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