Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 is a Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera introduced in the mid-2010s as a compact rangefinder-style body in Panasonic's GM series. It paired a small magnesium-alloy chassis with an electronic viewfinder and a hot shoe, positioning it above the earlier GM1 as the enthusiast option in the line.
Sales history for the GM5 is thin: a single UK auction hammer result of £500 from July 2025 is on record, so today's wholesale value at saleroom level is best read as a data point rather than a settled market. Because hammer prices reflect what dealers and collectors paid at auction (excluding commission), retail asking prices for clean kits typically sit higher than this figure. Condition, the presence of the original 12-32mm kit lens, and a working EVF are the main factors that determine what a GM5 sells for.
Sales History
Prices shown are UK auction hammer results — the wholesale level achieved in the saleroom. Neither buyer’s nor seller’s commission is included. Dealer and retail asking prices are typically higher.
Prices updated: July 2025
| Date | Price | Source | |
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| Jul 2025 | £500 | Special Auction Services | |
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Auction: Photographica & Cameras Auction (Lot 286) Title: A Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 Digital Camera
Description:
A Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 Digital Camera, shutter working, display working, appears to function as should, body G-VG, light marks to display screen, |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 worth today?
Based on the limited UK auction record, a GM5 has sold for around £500 at hammer, though with only one verified sale this should be treated as indicative rather than a firm market price.
How much does a Lumix DMC-GM5 sell for at UK auction?
The most recent verified UK auction hammer price is £500 from July 2025; retail dealer prices typically run higher than auction wholesale levels.
What affects the value of a GM5?
Cosmetic condition, a functioning EVF and shutter, inclusion of the 12-32mm kit lens, and a healthy battery are the main factors that influence what the camera sells for.
Is the GM5 different from the GM1?
Yes — the GM5 adds a built-in electronic viewfinder and a hot shoe, which is the main reason it tends to command a price premium over the GM1 in the used market.