Canon D30 vs Panasonic LF1

Its time to look closer at the Canon D30 and Panasonic LF1, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the D30 (12MP) and the LF1 (12MP) is very comparable but the D30 (1/2.3") and LF1 (1/1.7") come with different sensor sizes.

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The D30 was introduced 3 months after the LF1 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the D30 scores vs the LF1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D30 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon D30 Gallery & Panasonic LF1 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon D30 comes with physical measurements of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Panasonic LF1 has sizing of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Look at the Canon D30 and Panasonic LF1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the D30 vs the LF1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D30 and LF1 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D30 and LF1.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The D30 provides the smaller sensor which will make achieving bokeh more challenging.