Fujifilm X30 vs Panasonic LX7

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X30 and Panasonic LX7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the LX7 (10MP) is very close but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and LX7 (1/1.7") provide different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X30 was introduced 23 months later than the LX7 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X30 grades vs the LX7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X30 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X30 Gallery & Panasonic LX7 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X30 features exterior measurements of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) while the Panasonic LX7 has sizing of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X30 versus the LX7.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X30 and LX7 is 80 and 86 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The photograph here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X30 and LX7.

Plainly, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X30 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X30 will result in more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X30 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.