OM System OM-1 vs Panasonic Lumix GH5 II
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Today's price sits in the middle of its recent range. The 90-day window runs from $768 to roughly today's $839. 38% of the $2,199 MSRP. Prices are down 20.1% over the last 30 days.
Close to the 90-day low. Within $20 of the 90-day low of $699. 42% of the $1,699 MSRP. Prices are down 10.0% over the last 30 days.
Specs side by side
| OM System OM-1 | Panasonic Lumix GH5 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Family | OM System OM | Panasonic Lumix GH |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Mount | MFT | MFT |
| Sensor | MFT | MFT |
| Sensor family | OM 20MP stacked Four Thirds Live MOS (OM-1) · 20MP Four Thirds stacked BSI Live MOS | Panasonic 20MP Four Thirds Live MOS · 20MP Four Thirds Live MOS (no OLPF) |
| Megapixels | 20.4 MP | 20.3 MP |
| Autofocus | Hybrid | Depth-from-Defocus |
| IBIS | 5-axis 7-stop | 5-axis 6.5-stop |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Max video | 4K60 | 4K60 |
| Max native ISO | ISO 25,600 | ISO 25,600 |
| Body weight | 599 g | 727 g |
| Dimensions | 135 × 92 × 73 mm | 139 × 98 × 87 mm |
| Body material | magnesium alloy | magnesium alloy |
| Released | 2022-03-18 | 2021-05-25 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | current | current |
| MSRP | $2,199 | $1,699 |
| Current low | $839 | $719 |
| vs MSRP | -62% | -58% |
Dynamic range, head to head
Both sensors plotted on one chart, across the full ISO range. The higher line holds more shadow-to-highlight latitude at that ISO.
Overlay both curves on Photons to PhotosMeasurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.
Both cameras appear in
Curated best-under lists where both of these qualify today.
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.