Olympus 7030 vs Panasonic LF1

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Olympus 7030 versus Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 7030 (14MP) and the LF1 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the 7030 (1/2.3") and LF1 (1/1.7") use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 7030 was introduced 4 years prior to the LF1 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the 7030 matches up vs the LF1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 7030 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus 7030 Gallery & Panasonic LF1 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus 7030 offers outer dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Panasonic LF1 has proportions of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Check out the Olympus 7030 versus Panasonic LF1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the 7030 versus the LF1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 7030 and LF1 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out specs. The visual below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7030 and LF1.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 7030 with its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh harder and the Olympus 7030 will provide extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older 7030 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.