Testseek.com have collected 77 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5.
October 2014
(80%)
77 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Very compact size, Solid image quality, Electronic viewfinder, Built-in Wi-Fi
Tiny controls, Display doesn't rotate, No NFC, Short battery life
The diminutive Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 offers many of the features found in a full-size camera, including an electronic viewfinder and Wi-Fi. But there are better deals when it comes to subcompact, interchangeable lens cameras.Among cameras of its size, t...
Published: 2015-09-15, Author: Dan , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: If you're taking pictures, chances are you're using a smartphone. Smartphones are great portable cameras because they generally take decent photos and are always in our pockets. But they aren't particularly capable photographic tools and can really strugg...
Published: 2015-08-04, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: The Micro-Four-Thirds 16-Mpix Panasonic DMC-GM5 is a rangefinder-style mirrorless model with an attractive feature set, including a high-resolution EVF and some advanced video functionality — as well as, of course, access to a large range of native-mount...
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Published: 2015-06-08, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Omits built-in flash. No mic input. Pricey. No manual focus ring with kit lens. Underwhelming burst shooting in Raw. Limited (1/50-second) sync speed and 1/500-second mechanical shutter
Like its predecessor, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 packs an image sensor that's much larger than you'd expect, resulting in a pocket-friendly camera that can go toe to toe with larger interchangeable lens models in terms of image quality...
Extremely small and lightweight camera body, Good image quality for its size, Electronic viewfinder useful in bright conditions, Two physical customizable Fn buttons add flexibility, Clickable rear command dial useful for quick access to two exposure para
Poor battery life, Small controls contribute to point-and-shoot-like ergonomics, 16MP Four Thirds sensor starting to look a bit dated, Not built for extended use in cold conditions, Default dynamic range settings produce slight highlight clipping, Slow 1/
If small size is a priority, the pint-sized Lumix GM5 can't be beat. It affords creativity and flexibility that you won't necessarily get with a fixed lens camera, and provides a Four Thirds sensor many times the size of those found in not-much-smaller co...
Compact, light system camera with high image quality, Builtin viewfinder, Incl. WiFi, NFC so that you can easily share photos on social media and can synchronize GPS data with your smartphone
Small buttons, Small battery, No GPS (a smart synchronization option with GPS on a smartphone)
Yes, the current cheapest option at £700 might seem a lot of money for a smaller that average compact system camera that as a result resembles a stylish point-and-shooter at first glance. And yet, if compared with the likes of the Sony RX100 Mark III ava...
