Panasonic Lumix S5 II vs Sony A7C II
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
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.
Lowest now
$1,769
MSRP
$2,199
80% of MSRP
Well above the 90-day low
Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 34% above the 90-day low of $1,319 (seen Jun 15, 2026). 80% of the $2,199 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Specs side by side
| Panasonic Lumix S5 II | Sony A7C II | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
| Family | Panasonic Lumix S | Sony Alpha |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Mount | L-mount | Sony FE |
| Sensor | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Sensor family | Panasonic FF 24MP BSI PDAF (S5 II/S9) · 24.2MP full-frame BSI CMOS (PDAF) | Sony FF 33MP BSI (A7 IV/A7C II) · 33MP full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS |
| Megapixels | 24.2 MP | 33 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase Detection | Hybrid |
| IBIS | 5-axis 5-stop | 5-axis 7-stop |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Max video | 6K30 | 4K60 |
| Max native ISO | ISO 51,200 | ISO 51,200 |
| Body weight | 740 g | 514 g |
| Dimensions | 134 × 102 × 90 mm | 124 × 71 × 63 mm |
| Body material | magnesium alloy | magnesium alloy |
| Released | 2023-01-04 | 2023-08-29 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | current | current |
| MSRP | $1,999 | $2,199 |
| Current low | $1,399 | $1,769 |
| % of MSRP | 70% of MSRP | 80% 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.