Fujifilm X30 vs Panasonic LF1

Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X30 vs Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the LF1 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and LF1 (1/1.7") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X30 was announced 10 months later than the LF1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X30 grades against the LF1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X30 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X30 Gallery and Panasonic LF1 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X30 offers outer dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LF1 has proportions of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X30 compared to the LF1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X30 and LF1 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X30 and LF1.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact megapixels but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X30 comes with the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult. The more recent Fujifilm X30 should have an edge in sensor tech.