Panasonic LX100 II vs Sony T99

The following is a complete comparison of the Panasonic LX100 II and Sony T99, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the LX100 II (17MP) and T99 (14MP) and the LX100 II (Four Thirds) and T99 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The LX100 II was announced 8 years after the T99 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic LX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the LX100 II matches up vs the T99 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic LX100 II Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic LX100 II comes with exterior measurements of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") accompanied by a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony T99 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic LX100 II and Sony T99 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the LX100 II compared to the T99.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the LX100 II and T99 is 81 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at technical specs. The image below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the LX100 II and T99.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The LX100 II having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic LX100 II will give you greater detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern LX100 II should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.