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Nikon Zf vs Panasonic Lumix S5 II

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Nikon Zf
Nikon

Nikon Zf

Nikon Z · 2023
Lowest now
$1,439
MSRP
$1,999
-28% vs MSRP
Near the 90-day low

Close to the 90-day low. Within $60 of the 90-day low of $1,379. 72% of the $1,999 MSRP. Prices are up 2.1% over the last 30 days.

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Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Panasonic

Panasonic Lumix S5 II

Panasonic Lumix S · 2023
Lowest now
$1,379
MSRP
$1,999
-31% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 21% above the 90-day low of $1,139 (seen Jun 4, 2026). 69% of the $1,999 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Specs side by side

Nikon Zf Panasonic Lumix S5 II
Brand NikonPanasonic
Family Nikon ZPanasonic Lumix S
Category bodybody
Body type MirrorlessMirrorless
Mount Nikon ZL-mount
Sensor Full FrameFull Frame
Sensor family Nikon FX 24.5MP BSI CMOS · 24.5MP full-frame BSI CMOSPanasonic FF 24MP BSI PDAF (S5 II/S9) · 24.2MP full-frame BSI CMOS (PDAF)
Megapixels 24.5 MP24.2 MP
Autofocus HybridPhase Detection
IBIS 5-axis 8-stop5-axis 5-stop
Weather sealed YesYes
Max video 4K606K30
Max native ISO ISO 64,000ISO 51,200
Body weight 710 g740 g
Dimensions 144 × 103 × 49 mm134 × 102 × 90 mm
Body material magnesium alloymagnesium alloy
Released 2023-09-202023-01-04
Discontinued
Status currentcurrent
MSRP $1,999$1,999
Current low $1,439$1,379
vs MSRP -28%-31%

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