Panasonic Lumix GH5
Reported in a tracked streamer setup.
Tracked 2026-10-19. The retailer listing is the price you pay.
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Our take on the Panasonic Lumix GH5
The Panasonic Lumix GH5 is a Micro Four Thirds camera with 4K 60p video, suited to streamers who want a rugged, video-focused face cam. At a tracked $599.50 it sits at the bottom of its $599.50 to $660 range since August 9, 2026.
It has a 3.5 mm audio port, a full-size HDMI port and USB 3.0, plus twin SD card slots. The body is splash and dust proof, and 5-axis dual stabilization works with all lenses. The 10-bit 4:2:2 mode runs at 30p, while 4K 60p is 8-bit 4:2:0, per the description. A stream still needs a capture card. Retailer ratings average 4.6 across 327.
- Tracked at the bottom of its price range
- Full-size HDMI and a 3.5 mm audio port
- Weather-sealed body with dual stabilization
- 4K 60p is 8-bit, 10-bit stops at 30p
- Needs a capture card for OBS
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| Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 20.3 mp |
| Form Factor | Mirrorless |
| Effective Still Resolution | 20.3 mp |
| Special Feature | Brightness Control |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 1.6 pounds |
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We do not lab-test hardware. Ratings and review counts come from the retailer listing and are labelled as such; stream-quality figures are conservative planning budgets from our published model. Prices are tracked at build time, not live, and were last refreshed 2026-10-22. How the numbers are derived: methodology. How picks are chosen: editorial policy.