Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F
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Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
- Launched November 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Introduced December 2012
Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F Overview
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").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 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.
Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Samsung EX2F
LF1 | EX2F | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | December 2012 | More recent by 12 months | |
Display resolution | 920k | 0k | Clearer display (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Panasonic LF1
EX2F | LF1 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Panasonic LF1 and Samsung EX2F
LF1 | EX2F | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Touch friendly display | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
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.
Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
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.
Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic LF1 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 | Samsung EX2F |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-11-26 | 2012-12-18 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
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 | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 0k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 192 gr (0.42 lbs) | 294 gr (0.65 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 52 | 48 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.8 | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.6 | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 211 | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $500 | $478 |