Nikon D810 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-S5
Prices & availability
Specification comparison
Highlighted rows differ between the two models.
| Specification | Nikon D810 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | ||
| Type (difference) | DSLR | Mirrorless |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor format | Full frame | Full frame |
| Resolution (MP) (difference) | 36 MP | 24 MP |
| Mount | ||
| Mount (difference) | Nikon F | Leica L |
| Performance | ||
| Burst (difference) | 5.0 fps | 7.0 fps |
| Video (difference) | 1080p 60 | 4K 60 (cropé) |
| IBIS (difference) | No | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Release year (difference) | 2014 | 2020 |
| Price (€) (difference) | €3,000 | €2,000 |
Verdict
Pick the Nikon D810 if you prioritize higher resolution for stills and don’t need video beyond 1080p or stabilization. The Panasonic S5 stays the better choice if you want faster burst shooting, 4K video, in-body stabilization, or a more modern mirrorless form factor.