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Panasonic Lumix GH5M2 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS40S 18.1MP Digital Camera

Panasonic Lumix GH5M2 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS40S 18.1MP Digital Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Panasonic Lumix GH5M2	Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS40S 18.1MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	20.3 MP	18.1 MP
Sensor Type	MOS	MOS
Display Type	LCD	TFT LCD
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Battery Type	-	Lithium ion
general
Brand	Panasonic	Panasonic
Model	Lumix GH5M2	Lumix DMC ZS40S 18.1MP Digital Camera
Release date	May 25, 2021	-
Model Name	Lumix GH5M2	Lumix DMC ZS40S
Series	Lumix GH5	Lumix
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	20.3 MP	18.1 MP
Tripod Socket	Tripod Grip DMW-SHGR1	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)	138.5x98.1x87.4	110.6 x 64.3 x 34.4 mm
Weight	727g	214 GM
Face Detection	Yes	-
Maximum Burst	12 frames/sec	-
Ports	HDMI Out (Type A), Headphone Jack, USB	-
Accessory Shoe	Yes	-
Model Number	-	DMC ZS40S
Temperature	-	0 to 40
sensor features
Sensor Type	MOS	MOS
Sensor Size	17.3x13.0mm	1/2.3 inch
Maximum ISO	25600	6400 ISO
Maximum FPS	60	-
ISO Speed Range	100–25600	-
Sensor Technology	Live MOS	High Sensitivity MOS Sensor
Other Sensor Features	Anti-Reflective coating	-
lens features
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds mount	-
Focal Length	-	f = 4.3 - 129mm 24 - 720mm in 35mm equiv. / 28 - 840mm in 35mm equiv. in 169 video recording / Level Shot function Off / 30 - 900mm in 35mm equiv. in 169 video recording / Level Shot function On
Digital Zoom	-	4x
Optical Zoom	-	30x
Aperture Range	-	F3.3 - 6.4 / Multistage Iris Diaphragm F3.3 - 8.0 W, F6.4 - 8.0 T
Color Filter	-	Primary color filter
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	OLED Live View Finder	Live View Finder
Viewfinder Coverage	Approximately 100 percent	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	1.52x / 0.76x (35mm camera equivalent) with 50 mm lens at infinity	2.56x
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	21 mm at infinity; -1.0 m-1 / -4.0 - +3.0 (dpt)	-
Viewfinder Eye Point	Yes	35 mm
focus features
Focus Mode	AFS (Single) / AFC (Continuous) / MF	-
Auto Focus	Yes	-
Focus Points	225	-
Focus Range	-	Normal Wide 50cm - infinity / Tele 200cm - infinity / AF Macro / MF / Intelligent Auto / Motion Picture Wide 3 cm - infinity / Tele 200 cm - infinity
Metering Modes	-	Intelligent Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot
White Balancing	-	Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / White Set / White Balance Adjustment Except Auto
exposure features
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	Yes	Yes
Exposure Mode	-	Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual
Spot Meter	-	Yes
Exposure Compensation	-	1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV
Manual Exposure	-	Yes
shutter features
Shutter Type	Focal-plane shutter	-
Shutter Speed	Still image: Bulb (Max. 30 minutes), 1/8,000 - 60; Creative Video M mode / MF mode: 1/16,000 - 1/2	Approx. 4 - 1/2,000 sec / Starry Sky Mode 15, 30 sec
Other Shutter Features	6.5-stop slower shutter speed	-
Self-timer	-	Yes
Continuous Shots	-	Full-Resolution Image 10 frames/sec, Max. 6 images / with AF Tracking 5 frames/sec, 2 frames/sec / Intelligent Burst Shooting / High-speed Burst Approx. 60 frames / sec / recorded in 2.5M / 0.3M for 43, 3M / 0.3M for 32, 3.5M / 0.2M for 169, 2M / 0.2M for 11 / Flash Burst Shooting / Approx. 40 frames / sec / recorded in 5M / 3M / 0.3M for 43, 4.5M / 2.5M / 0.3M for 32, 3.5M / 2M / 0.2M for 169, 3.5M / 2.5M / 0.2M for 11 / Flash Burst Shooting
flash features
External Flash	Yes, TTL External Flash	-
Flash Modes	-	Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off / 0.6 - 6.4m Wide / ISO Auto, 2.0 - 3.3m Tele / ISO Auto
image features
Image Stabilizer	Yes	-
Still Image Size	Yes	-
Live View Shooting	Yes	-
Image Format	-	JPEG DCF/Exif2.3 / RAW, DPOF / 3D Image MPO / Motion Picture AVCHD, MP4
Red Eye Reduction	-	Yes On/Off
display features
Display Type	LCD	TFT LCD
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Display Resolution	1840000-dot	920K dots
Touch Screen	Yes	-
LCD Display	Yes	TFT LCD
Other Display Features	free-angle	-
LCD Display Image Resolution	-	920K dots
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Wifi	2.5GHz, 5GHz	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	Bluetooth v4.2	IEEE 802.11b/g/n / 2412 MHz 2462 MHz 1-11 ch / WPA / WPA2 / Infrastracture Mode / WPS / Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Button
USB	-	Yes
GPS	-	Yes
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	Yes
Card Type	SD card	SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card
Other Storage Features	dual SD card slots	-
Inbuilt Memory	-	12 MB
Battery Type	-	Lithium ion
Battery Life	-	300 pictures CIPA Standard*1
audio and video features
Video Resolution	4K	1920 x 1080
Microphone	-	Stereo
Speaker	-	Mono
Video Format	-	AVCHD, MP4
modes and functions features
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky, High Speed Video, 3D Photo

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