Canon A2200 vs Panasonic LX5

Here is a detailed analysis of the Canon A2200 and Panasonic LX5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the A2200 (14MP) and LX5 (10MP) and the A2200 (1/2.3") and LX5 (1/1.63") posses different sensor sizing.

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The A2200 was announced 11 months before the LX5 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the A2200 scores against the LX5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A2200 Gallery and Panasonic LX5 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A2200 has got exterior measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Panasonic LX5 has measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") along with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Examine the Canon A2200 and Panasonic LX5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the A2200 and the LX5.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and LX5 is 95 and 88 respectively.

Generally, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specs. The visual below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A2200 and LX5.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The A2200 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Canon A2200 will offer you greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The older A2200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.