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Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 front
Portability
86
Imaging
35
Features
61
Overall
45

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Announced August 2013
Panasonic LX7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
  • 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
  • Revealed October 2012
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic LX5
  • Replacement is Panasonic LX10
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Overview

Below is a extended comparison of the Canon N Facebook ready and Panasonic LX7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the LX7 (10MP) is very close but the N Facebook ready (1/2.3") and LX7 (1/1.7") use totally different sensor size.

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The N Facebook ready was announced 11 months later than the LX7 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the N Facebook ready grades versus the LX7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Panasonic LX7

 N Facebook ready LX7 
RevealedAugust 2013October 2012More recent by 11 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic LX7 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 LX7 N Facebook ready 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display dimension3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution920k461kClearer display (+459k dot)

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Panasonic LX7

 N Facebook ready LX7 

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon N Facebook ready enjoys external measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic LX7 has sizing of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") having a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the N Facebook ready against the LX7.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and LX7 is 93 and 86 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The photograph below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and LX7.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The N Facebook ready having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Canon N Facebook ready will provide you with extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The newer N Facebook ready will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography information
Panasonic LX7 Portrait photography information
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
45
you can focus manually
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Street photography details
Panasonic LX7 Street photography details
65
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors in class (298 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Sports photography with Panasonic LX7
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (200 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery life (330 CIPA)
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic LX7 as a Travel photography camera
61
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (200 shots)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
64
good battery life (330 per charge)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
heavier than competitors in class (298 grams)
low MP (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic LX7 Landscape photography highlights
36
fairly wide (28mm)
good sized screen (2.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery power (200 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
57
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (330 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging info
Panasonic LX7 Vlogging info
72
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have external microphone port
33
really wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (298 grams)
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Panasonic LX7
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyPanasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
General Information
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-08-22 2012-10-15
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 2248 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/1.4-2.3
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology PureColor II G touch TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 8.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 grams (0.43 lb) 298 grams (0.66 lb)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 50
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.7
DXO Low light score not tested 147
Other
Battery life 200 pictures 330 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-9L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse shooting
Storage type microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $299 $400