Panasonic Lumix GH5 II
Reported in 6 tracked streamer setups.
Tracked 2026-10-19. The retailer listing is the price you pay.
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Our take on the Panasonic Lumix GH5 II
The Panasonic Lumix GH5 II is a Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera with live streaming built in, aimed at hybrid creators. At a tracked $1,197.99 it sits in the middle of a $997.99 to $1,497.99 range since August 9, 2026.
The listing says it can stream wirelessly through the LUMIX Sync phone app with USB Power Delivery, and that wired IP streaming depends on a future firmware update. It records C4K and 4K at 60p, 4:2:0 10-bit, with a clean HDMI output possible during internal recording. Stabilization is rated at 6.5 stops and there are dual SD slots. The frame is described as splash and dust resistant. Retailer rating is 4.9 across 42 ratings.
- Built-in wireless streaming through a phone app
- 4K 60p 10-bit recording with HDMI output
- Splash and dust resistant frame
- Wired IP streaming needs a future firmware update
- Only 42 retailer ratings
- Tracked $200 above its low
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| Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 20.3 mp |
| Form Factor | Mirrorless |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 |
| Special Feature | Live View |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 1.6 pounds |
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$1,197.99Tracked 2026-10-19
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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.