Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-60mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 265g - 109 x 60 x 27mm
- Introduced November 2008
- Later Model is Panasonic LX5
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3 Overview
On this page, we are looking at the Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Panasonic. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the FX75 (14MP) and LX3 (10MP) and the FX75 (1/2.3") and LX3 (1/1.63") boast totally different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FX75 was unveiled 20 months later than the LX3 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the FX75 scores vs the LX3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FX75 Gallery and Panasonic LX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic LX3
FX75 | LX3 | |||
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Introduced | June 2010 | November 2008 | More recent by 20 months | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX3 over the Panasonic FX75
LX3 | FX75 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic LX3
FX75 | LX3 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FX75 comes with outside measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Panasonic LX3 has dimensions of 109mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 265 grams (0.58 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3 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 are employing at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the FX75 versus the LX3.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FX75 and LX3 is 94 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to see the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The visual here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FX75 and LX3.
As you have seen, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The FX75 using its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Panasonic FX75 will give you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The more recent FX75 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic LX3 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FX70 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-06-01 | 2008-11-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine HD II | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 44.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-60mm (2.5x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.2-5.9 | f/2.0-2.8 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.40 m | 8.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (HD 24 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30fps), 320 x 240 (10fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 165g (0.36 lb) | 265g (0.58 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 109 x 60 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 39 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 94 |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $139 | $449 |