Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic LX3
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic LX3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Revealed January 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-60mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 265g - 109 x 60 x 27mm
- Released November 2008
- Newer Model is Panasonic LX5
Photography Glossary Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic LX3 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic LX3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and LX3 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and LX3 (1/1.63") come with totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm F900EXR was manufactured 4 years after the LX3 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up versus the LX3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery & Panasonic LX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Panasonic LX3
| Fujifilm F900EXR | LX3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2013 | November 2008 | Newer by 52 months | |
| Display resolution | 920k | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX3 over the Fujifilm F900EXR
| LX3 | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | More exact focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic LX3
| Fujifilm F900EXR | LX3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
| Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic LX3 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR provides physical dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Panasonic LX3 has proportions of 109mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 265 grams (0.58 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm F900EXR and Panasonic LX3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR and the LX3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F900EXR and LX3 is 90 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic LX3 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The picture below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F900EXR and LX3.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR due to its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will render more detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm F900EXR is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Panasonic LX3 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2013-01-30 | 2008-11-04 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | EXR II | - |
| Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/1.63" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 44.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 24-60mm (2.5x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.0-2.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.6 | 4.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 11.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 8.30 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (HD 24 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30fps), 320 x 240 (10fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 232 gr (0.51 pounds) | 265 gr (0.58 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 109 x 60 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 39 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 94 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 260 shots | - |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-50A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $380 | $449 |