Panasonic LX100 II vs Samsung WB35F
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Panasonic LX100 II vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 17MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
- 392g - 115 x 66 x 64mm
- Revealed August 2018
- Superseded the Panasonic LX100
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2014

Panasonic LX100 II vs Samsung WB35F Overview
Here is a extensive overview of the Panasonic LX100 II and Samsung WB35F, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the LX100 II (17MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is very comparable but the LX100 II (Four Thirds) and WB35F (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

The LX100 II was unveiled 4 years later than the WB35F and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic LX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the LX100 II matches up vs the WB35F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Panasonic LX100 II vs Samsung WB35F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II & Samsung WB35F. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic LX100 II Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX100 II over the Samsung WB35F
LX100 II | WB35F | |||
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Revealed | August 2018 | ![]() | January 2014 | Fresher by 57 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 1240k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+1010k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Panasonic LX100 II
WB35F | LX100 II |
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Common features in the Panasonic LX100 II and Samsung WB35F
LX100 II | WB35F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Panasonic LX100 II vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic LX100 II has physical measurements of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic LX100 II and Samsung WB35F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the LX100 II against the WB35F.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the LX100 II and WB35F is 81 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic LX100 II vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The visual below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the LX100 II and WB35F.
As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The LX100 II with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Panasonic LX100 II will provide more detail having an extra 1MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The newer LX100 II should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Panasonic LX100 II vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic LX100 II vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | Samsung WB35F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | Samsung WB35F |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2018-08-22 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 17MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4736 x 3552 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-75mm (3.1x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.7-2.8 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,240k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,760k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1800s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100) | - |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | DMW-BLE9 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 392g (0.86 lbs) | 194g (0.43 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 115 x 66 x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $998 | $130 |