Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic LX7
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Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic LX7 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
- 399g - 119 x 78 x 50mm
- Revealed November 2013
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- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
- 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
- Introduced October 2012
- Older Model is Panasonic LX5
- Refreshed by Panasonic LX10
Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic LX7 Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Nikon P7800 and Panasonic LX7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the P7800 (12MP) and the LX7 (10MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/1.7").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe P7800 was launched 14 months later than the LX7 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the P7800 matches up against the LX7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic LX7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P7800 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon P7800 Gallery and Panasonic LX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7800 over the Panasonic LX7
P7800 | LX7 | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | October 2012 | Fresher by 14 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 920k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX7 over the Nikon P7800
LX7 | P7800 |
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Common features in the Nikon P7800 and Panasonic LX7
P7800 | LX7 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic LX7 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7800 has got external measurements of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Panasonic LX7 has proportions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon P7800 and Panasonic LX7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the P7800 compared to the LX7.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7800 and LX7 is 82 and 86 respectively.
Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic LX7 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the P7800 and LX7.
Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon P7800 to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer P7800 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic LX7 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix P7800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-11-25 | 2012-10-15 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias 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 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 99 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/1.4-2.3 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 921k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 921k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.00 m | 8.50 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (120 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 file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | None |
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 | 399g (0.88 pounds) | 298g (0.66 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 78 x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") | 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 54 | 50 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.2 | 20.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.7 | 11.7 |
DXO Low light rating | 200 | 147 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | 330 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL14 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $550 | $400 |