Panasonic LS5 vs Sony WX300

Lets look much closer at the Panasonic LS5 vs Sony WX300, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the LS5 (14MP) and WX300 (18MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The LS5 was brought out 19 months before the WX300 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the LS5 scores against the WX300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic LS5 Gallery and Sony WX300 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic LS5 offers outer measurements of 97mm x 62mm x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony WX300 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic LS5 vs Sony WX300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the LS5 vs the WX300.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the LS5 and WX300 is 94 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the LS5 and WX300.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony WX300 to offer you more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged LS5 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.