Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F

Lets look closer at the Panasonic LF1 and Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the LF1 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/1.7").

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The LF1 was released 12 months later than the EX2F and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the LF1 scores against the EX2F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 and Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic LF1 Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic LF1 features outside measurements of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has proportions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic LF1 and Samsung EX2F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the LF1 against the EX2F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the LF1 and EX2F is 92 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the LF1 and EX2F.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of images though you will want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher LF1 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.