Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
- Introduced September 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
- Launched November 2013

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1 Overview
Here is a in depth review of the Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the LF1 (12MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and LF1 (1/1.7") feature totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm XF1 was introduced 14 months earlier than the LF1 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm XF1 grades versus the LF1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm XF1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm XF1 Gallery & Panasonic LF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Panasonic LF1
Fujifilm XF1 | LF1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Fujifilm XF1
LF1 | Fujifilm XF1 | |||
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Launched | November 2013 | ![]() | September 2012 | Fresher by 14 months |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Panasonic LF1
Fujifilm XF1 | LF1 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 provides external dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LF1 has dimensions of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 versus the LF1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and LF1 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XF1 and LF1.
As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XF1 uses the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF easier. The older Fujifilm XF1 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic LF1 Specifications
Fujifilm XF1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm XF1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-09-17 | 2013-11-26 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Max aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/2.0-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 4.1 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 255 gr (0.56 lbs) | 192 gr (0.42 lbs) |
Dimensions | 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 49 | 52 |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.5 | 20.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | 11.6 |
DXO Low light score | 199 | 211 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $380 | $500 |