Nikon Z6 III vs Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$1,889
MSRP
$2,499
76% of MSRP
Typical pricing right now
Today's price sits in the middle of its recent range. The 90-day window runs from $1,739 to roughly today's $1,889. 76% of the $2,499 MSRP. Prices are up 3.3% over the last 30 days.
Lowest now
$1,399
MSRP
$1,999
70% of MSRP
Well above the 90-day low
Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 23% above the 90-day low of $1,139 (seen Jun 4, 2026). 70% of the $1,999 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Specs side by side
| Nikon Z6 III | Panasonic Lumix S5 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Panasonic |
| Family | Nikon Z | Panasonic Lumix S |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Mount | Nikon Z | L-mount |
| Sensor | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Sensor family | Nikon FX 24.5MP partially-stacked CMOS (Z6 III) · 24.5MP full-frame partially-stacked BSI CMOS | Panasonic FF 24MP BSI PDAF (S5 II/S9) · 24.2MP full-frame BSI CMOS (PDAF) |
| Megapixels | 24.5 MP | 24.2 MP |
| Autofocus | Hybrid | Phase Detection |
| IBIS | 5-axis 8-stop | 5-axis 5-stop |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Max video | 6K60 | 6K30 |
| Max native ISO | ISO 64,000 | ISO 51,200 |
| Body weight | 760 g | 740 g |
| Dimensions | 138 × 102 × 74 mm | 134 × 102 × 90 mm |
| Body material | magnesium alloy | magnesium alloy |
| Released | 2024-06-17 | 2023-01-04 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | current | current |
| MSRP | $2,499 | $1,999 |
| Current low | $1,889 | $1,399 |
| % of MSRP | 76% of MSRP | 70% of MSRP |
The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.