Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic LX5
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic LX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced February 2010
- Additionally Known as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
- 271g - 110 x 65 x 43mm
- Introduced December 2011
- Succeeded the Panasonic LX3
- Successor is Panasonic LX7
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Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon SD1300 IS versus Panasonic LX5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the LX5 (10MP) is pretty well matched but the SD1300 IS (1/2.3") and LX5 (1/1.63") posses different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SD1300 IS was unveiled 22 months prior to the LX5 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the SD1300 IS grades vs the LX5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Panasonic LX5
| SD1300 IS | LX5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX5 over the Canon SD1300 IS
| LX5 | SD1300 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | December 2011 |  | February 2010 | More modern by 22 months |
| Manually focus |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Panasonic LX5
| SD1300 IS | LX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Missing Touch screen |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic LX5 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SD1300 IS enjoys outside dimensions of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LX5 has sizing of 110mm x 65mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the SD1300 IS compared to the LX5.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SD1300 IS and LX5 is 95 and 88 respectively.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic LX5 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The picture here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SD1300 IS and LX5.
As you can tell, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The SD1300 IS using its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Canon SD1300 IS will give more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged SD1300 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic LX5 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 |
| Also referred to as | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-02-08 | 2011-12-15 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 4 | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.0-3.3 |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | 7.20 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 140g (0.31 lb) | 271g (0.60 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 110 x 65 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 41 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 132 |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | NB-6L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | - | $294 |