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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 front
Portability
86
Imaging
35
Features
61
Overall
45

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
Panasonic LX7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
  • 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
  • Announced October 2012
  • Superseded the Panasonic LX5
  • Refreshed by Panasonic LX10
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Overview

In this article, we are comparing the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and LX7 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and LX7 (1/1.7") come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was launched 14 months prior to the LX7 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR scores against the LX7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Panasonic LX7

 Fujifilm F600 EXR LX7 

Reasons to pick Panasonic LX7 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 LX7 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
AnnouncedOctober 2012August 2011Fresher by 14 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic LX7

 Fujifilm F600 EXR LX7 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR offers external dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Panasonic LX7 has measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus the LX7.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and LX7 is 91 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through specs. The graphic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and LX7.

All in all, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will render greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F600 EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Portrait photography with Panasonic LX7
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good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2")
45
you can focus manually
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW files
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography features
Panasonic LX7 Street photography features
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2")
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (298 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography details
Panasonic LX7 Sports photography details
52
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (330 per charge)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography information
Panasonic LX7 Travel photography information
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
64
better than average battery power (330 per charge)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.4)
more heavy than competition (298g)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography factors
Panasonic LX7 Landscape photography factors
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quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
missing Timelapse recording
57
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.4)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (330 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging highlights
Panasonic LX7 Vlogging highlights
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
missing external microphone jack
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.4)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (298 grams)
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Panasonic LX7
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-11 2012-10-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Venus Engine
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/1.4-2.3
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 8.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 grams (0.47 pounds) 298 grams (0.66 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 40 50
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 20.7
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 11.7
DXO Low light score 153 147
Other
Battery life - 330 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $230 $400