Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$50
MSRP
$799
-94% vs MSRP
Near the 90-day low
Close to the 90-day low. Within $1 of the 90-day low of $49. 6% of the $799 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Lowest now
$125
MSRP
$799
-84% vs MSRP
Prices are rising
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 7.5% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $111, $14 below today. Currently 16% of the $799 MSRP.
Specs side by side
| Olympus E-510 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Family | Olympus E-System | Panasonic Lumix G |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | DSLR | Mirrorless |
| Mount | Four Thirds | MFT |
| Sensor | MFT | MFT |
| Sensor family | — | Panasonic 16MP Four Thirds Live MOS · 16MP Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Megapixels | 10 MP | 16.1 MP |
| Autofocus | — | Contrast Detection |
| IBIS | Sensor-shift | no |
| Weather sealed | No | No |
| Max video | — | 1080p60 |
| Max native ISO | — | ISO 12,800 |
| Body weight | — | 396 g |
| Dimensions | — | 120 × 83 × 71 mm |
| Body material | — | polycarbonate |
| Released | 2007-03-05 | 2012-07-18 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | discontinued | discontinued |
| MSRP | $799 | $799 |
| Current low | $50 | $125 |
| vs MSRP | -94% | -84% |
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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.