Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10
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Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
- Launched August 2009
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-72mm (F1.4-2.8) lens
- 310g - 106 x 60 x 42mm
- Launched September 2016
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-LX15
- Earlier Model is Panasonic LX7
Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the S1000pj (12MP) and LX10 (20MP) and the S1000pj (1/2.3") and LX10 (1") come with different sensor sizing.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe S1000pj was revealed 8 years before the LX10 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Nikon S1000pj being a Compact camera and the Panasonic LX10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the S1000pj grades versus the LX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S1000pj Gallery & Panasonic LX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Panasonic LX10
S1000pj | LX10 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LX10 over the Nikon S1000pj
LX10 | S1000pj | |||
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Launched | September 2016 | August 2009 | More recent by 86 months | |
Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S1000pj and Panasonic LX10
S1000pj | LX10 | |||
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Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S1000pj offers exterior measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LX10 has dimensions of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the S1000pj and the LX10.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1000pj and LX10 is 94 and 88 respectively.
Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The graphic here will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1000pj and LX10.
To sum up, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The S1000pj with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Panasonic LX10 will result in more detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older S1000pj will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic LX10 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-LX15 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-08-04 | 2016-09-19 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-72mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.8 | f/1.4-2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 12.10 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto w/ red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On w/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MP4, H.264, AAC |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175 grams (0.39 lb) | 310 grams (0.68 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 106 x 60 x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 20 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.5 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 581 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 260 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 sec (3 shots)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $289 | $700 |