Panasonic Lumix S5 II
vs Nikon Z6 III
vs
Both builds use the Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 Art so you can pin one and flip the body in the simulator.
| Panasonic Lumix S5 II | Nikon Z6 III | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor size | 35.6 × 23.8 mm | 35.9 × 23.9 mm |
| Crop factor | 1.01× | 1× |
| Sensor class | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Native mount | L | Z |
| Aspect modes | 3:2 · 16:9 | 3:2 · 16:9 |
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
Because the Z6 III has the larger sensor, the same focal length reads wider on it. Here's the full-frame-equivalent and horizontal field of view for each at common focal lengths.
| Lens focal | Lumix S5 II (1.01×) | Z6 III (1×) |
|---|---|---|
| 16mm | 16mm · 96.1° | 16mm · 96.6° |
| 24mm | 24mm · 73.1° | 24mm · 73.6° |
| 35mm | 35mm · 53.9° | 35mm · 54.3° |
| 50mm | 51mm · 39.2° | 50mm · 39.5° |
| 85mm | 86mm · 23.7° | 85mm · 23.8° |
What's the crop-factor difference between the Lumix S5 II and the Z6 III?
The Lumix S5 II is 1.01× and the Z6 III is 1×. The Z6 III is wider — with the same lens it captures roughly 1% more horizontal field of view than the Lumix S5 II.
Do the Lumix S5 II and Z6 III use the same lenses?
Not natively — the Lumix S5 II is L and the Z6 III is Z. focalcomp's registry shows which adapters bridge them.
Which is wider, the Lumix S5 II or the Z6 III?
The Z6 III. Its larger sensor (1× vs 1.01×) sees a wider field of view from any given focal length.