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Canon EOS R5 C vs Panasonic Lumix BS1H

The Canon EOS R5 C and the Panasonic Lumix BS1H side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Canon EOS R5 C if you want more resolution, for cropping and big prints (45 against 24.2 MP). Pick the Panasonic Lumix BS1H if you want more lenses made for it in this guide (158 against 99) and a lighter body (585 g against 770 g). If you already own Canon RF or L-Mount lenses, the camera on that mount saves you buying them again.

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecCanon EOS R5 CPanasonic Lumix BS1H
MakerCanonPanasonic
MountCanon RFL-Mount
SensorFull frame, 36 x 24 mmFull frame, 36 x 24 mm
Crop factor1×1×
Resolution45 MPmore detail24.2 MP
Stabilisationnonenone
Announced20222021
Typemirrorless cameramirrorless camera
Weight770 g585 glighter
Lenses in this guide99 for its sensor, 45 more with a crop158 for its sensor, 27 more with a cropmore lenses

Sensor size

Both camerasFull frame36 × 24 mmCrop factor 1×
Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Canon EOS R5 C 1×, Panasonic Lumix BS1H 1×.

What a 50mm frames like

Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 50mm on full frame.

50mm on either · 40°
Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

Different mounts (Canon RF and L-Mount): a lens for one does not fit the other without an adapter. 33 lens designs in this guide are made in both mounts, mostly from third-party makers.

The Canon EOS R5 C: 99 Canon RF lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Panasonic Lumix BS1H: 158 L-Mount lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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