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Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1

Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
55
Overall
44

Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 Key Specs

Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Announced May 2013
  • Older Model is Nikon P7100
Panasonic LF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
  • Released November 2013
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Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Nikon P7700 versus Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the LF1 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/1.7").

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The P7700 was announced 6 months prior to the LF1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the P7700 grades vs the LF1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Panasonic LF1

 P7700 LF1 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k920kSharper display (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Nikon P7700

 LF1 P7700 

Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Panasonic LF1

 P7700 LF1 
ReleasedMay 2013November 2013Same generation
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Nikon P7700 features outside measurements of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Panasonic LF1 has sizing of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the P7700 and the LF1.

Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and LF1 is 82 and 92 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The visual here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the P7700 and LF1.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you should take the release date of the cameras into account.

Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7700 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic LF1 Portrait photography factors
46
you can focus manually
supports face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
42
focusing manually
offers face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7700 Street photography details
Panasonic LF1 Street photography details
64
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (392 grams)
65
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7700 Sports photography information
Panasonic LF1 Sports photography information
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery life (330 shots)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P7700
Travel photography with Panasonic LF1
65
better than average battery life (330 shots)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
really wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (392 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
64
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7700 Landscape photography information
Panasonic LF1 Landscape photography information
54
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (330 per charge)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
lack of Timelapse function
54
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7700 Vlogging advice
Panasonic LF1 Vlogging advice
75
really wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (392 grams)
36
really wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic socket
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Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic LF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7700 and Panasonic LF1
 Nikon Coolpix P7700Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
General Information
Make Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7700 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-05-28 2013-11-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 99 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 3cm
Crop factor 4.8 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 921 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 10.00 m 7.00 m
Flash options - 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 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 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 data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 392 gr (0.86 pounds) 192 gr (0.42 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 53 52
DXO Color Depth rating 21.1 20.8
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 11.6
DXO Low light rating 191 211
Other
Battery life 330 photos 250 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL14 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $499 $500