Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Panasonic LX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Panasonic LX7
N Facebook ready | LX7 | |||
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Revealed | August 2013 | ![]() | October 2012 | More recent by 11 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | 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 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 461k | Clearer display (+459k dot) |
Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Panasonic LX7
N Facebook ready | LX7 |
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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).
Examine the Canon N Facebook ready and Panasonic LX7 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic LX7 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 | |
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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 |