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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 front
Portability
86
Imaging
34
Features
61
Overall
44

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Replacement is Fujifilm F800EXR
Panasonic LX7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
  • 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
  • Released October 2012
  • Succeeded the Panasonic LX5
  • Renewed by Panasonic LX10
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Overview

Following is a detailed review of the Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and LX7 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and LX7 (1/1.7") come with different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was brought out 9 months prior to the LX7 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm F770EXR scores vs the LX7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Panasonic LX7

 Fujifilm F770EXR LX7 

Reasons to pick Panasonic LX7 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 LX7 Fujifilm F770EXR 
ReleasedOctober 2012January 2012More modern by 9 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic LX7

 Fujifilm F770EXR LX7 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F770EXR features external dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Panasonic LX7 has measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR versus the LX7.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F770EXR and LX7 is 90 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The pic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and LX7.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F770EXR featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Fujifilm F770EXR will give you extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic LX7 Portrait photography highlights
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MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2")
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manual focus
provides face detection focus
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Street photography info
Panasonic LX7 Street photography info
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than average in class (234g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2")
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors in class (298 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography details
Panasonic LX7 Sports photography details
52
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (330 shots)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Travel photography details
Panasonic LX7 Travel photography details
68
lighter than average in class (234 grams)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
64
better than average battery life (330 per charge)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
more heavy than competitors in class (298g)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic LX7 Landscape photography highlights
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reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
57
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (330 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging info
Panasonic LX7 Vlogging info
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reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (234g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic jack
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relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (298g)
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Panasonic LX7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Panasonic LX7
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-05 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 surface area 30.7mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/1.4-2.3
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 11.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 8.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 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 MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 234g (0.52 lbs) 298g (0.66 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 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 - 330 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $480 $400