Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 is a compact digital travel-zoom camera introduced in the late 2000s, built around a small sensor and a long-range zoom lens in a pocketable body. It was positioned as a step-up point-and-shoot for travellers who wanted greater reach than a typical compact without moving to an interchangeable-lens system.
UK auction hammer results for the Lumix DMC-TZ5 are wholesale-level prices, and the limited data available shows a recent sale at £50 in 2025. As of today in 2026, that single data point suggests the model sells for modest sums at saleroom level, and what a TZ5 is worth will hinge heavily on cosmetic condition, working zoom and screen, and inclusion of charger and battery.
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: January 2026
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| Jan 2026 | £62 | Flints Auctions | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Instruments (Lot 142) Title: A Panasonic Lumix TZ5 Compact Digital Camera
Description:
dark brown, body VG, powers up, extends quietly, takes a shot, with battery, charger, and maker's packaging Note: A 5% import VAT applies to this lot |
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| Apr 2025 | £50 | Flints Auctions | |
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Auction: Cameras & Scientific Instruments (Lot 203) Title: A Panasonic Lumix TZ5 Digital Compact Camera
Description:
black, body VG-E, powers up, takes a shot, appears to be little used, comes in maker's packaging with battery, charger, accessory cables, soft case. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 worth today?
Based on the limited UK auction data available, a working TZ5 has changed hands for around £50 at hammer, though the value of any individual example depends on condition and accessories.
How much does a Lumix DMC-TZ5 sell for at UK auction?
The most recent recorded UK auction price is £50, which reflects a wholesale hammer result rather than a retail or dealer asking price.
Is the Lumix DMC-TZ5 still a useful camera to buy?
At this price level it can suit a casual user who wants a long zoom in a pocket camera, but buyers should check the lens, screen and battery carefully before committing.