Panasonic GH5
Mirrorless Cameras

GH5

Panasonic

Released Mar 1, 2017 · Analysis updated Mar 19, 2026

The Panasonic GH5 scores 87/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the mirrorless cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Cameralabs, Eoshd, Dpreview, and Thephoblographer.

Critic Score

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87

based on 4 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 4 reviews

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Pros

  • 5-axis image stabilization(2)
  • Excellent video capabilities including 4k 60p(2)

Cons

  • Large body size(2)
  • No built-in flash(2)

4 Expert Reviews

95
Mar 27, 2017

Panasonic's Lumix GH5 is a worthy flagship body, greatly extending the quality and capabilities of the earlier GH4.

93
Aug 30, 2017

The Panasonic GH5 with firmware 2.0 offers professional video features previously unavailable at this price point, including 10bit 400Mbit ALL-I codec, anamorphic shooting, and HDR capabilities.

85
Apr 11, 2017

The Panasonic GH5 is a powerful hybrid camera that excels in video capabilities while offering solid still photography performance.

75
Aug 4, 2021

The Panasonic GH5 II is a pretty good camera that delivers beautiful JPEGs and solid build quality, but has tracking autofocus issues and typical Micro Four Thirds limitations.