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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Minimum shutter speed: 60 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 12.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Fully articulated
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Microphone: Stereo
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 225
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 725 g (1.60 lb / 25.57 oz)
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SENSOR Effective pixels: 30 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 6720 x 4480
SENSOR Sensor size: Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 32 megapixels
IMAGE ISO: Auto, 100-32000 (expands to 50-102400)
IMAGE Boosted ISO (minimum): 50
IMAGE White balance presets: 6
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder type: Optical (pentaprism)
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 900
OTHER FEATURES GPS: Built-in
Summary
The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV highest resolution of 6720 x 4480 pixels (30 megapixels) is better in comparison with the Lumix DC-GH5 highest resolution of 5184 x 3888 pixels (20 megapixels). The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is produced with bigger sensor than the Lumix DC-GH5: Full frame (36 x 24 mm) versus Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm). This is the most important difference between these models because big sensor allows the photographer to capture photos of the more professional quality. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV has a wider ISO range of 100-32000 in compare with 200-25600 ISO range of the Lumix DC-GH5. This ISO numbers allow the camera owner to capture better photos in low light situations. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV provides more presets of white balance - 6. This option gives the photographer more control over colour. The Lumix DC-GH5 provides more number of focus points in compare with the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV: 225 vs 61. More focus points means less risk of losing focus lock during following a moving subject.
The Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 is produced with articulated LCD which will allow the photographer to make pictures from any interesting perspective. The Lumix DC-GH5 provides better lowest shutter speed - 60 seconds.
The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV battery life is better than the Lumix DC-GH5 battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards you will be able to produce 900 shots with the EOS 5D Mark IV and only 410 with the Lumix DC-GH5. The Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 weighs 725g which is 165g less in comparison with the weight of the EOS 5D Mark IV. This feature can be useful if the camera owner is a traveller, to be able to check the photo metadata and see exactly where a photo was captured.
The EOS 5D Mark IV has 10 advantages and the Lumix DC-GH5 only 6 so the EOS 5D Mark IV becomes the best buy. Get the lowest price on Amazon