Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic XS1
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Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic XS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-72mm (F1.4-2.8) lens
- 310g - 106 x 60 x 42mm
- Announced September 2016
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-LX15
- Old Model is Panasonic LX7
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 14mm
- Revealed January 2013
Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic XS1 Overview
In this article, we are matching up the Panasonic LX10 versus Panasonic XS1, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both built by Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the LX10 (20MP) and XS1 (16MP) and the LX10 (1") and XS1 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe LX10 was announced 3 years after the XS1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic LX10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Panasonic XS1 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the LX10 matches up versus the XS1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic XS1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic LX10 Gallery and Panasonic XS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX10 over the Panasonic XS1
LX10 | XS1 | |||
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Revealed | September 2016 | January 2013 | Newer by 46 months | |
Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic XS1 over the Panasonic LX10
XS1 | LX10 |
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Common features in the Panasonic LX10 and Panasonic XS1
LX10 | XS1 | |||
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Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic XS1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic LX10 has outer measurements of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Panasonic XS1 has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic LX10 versus Panasonic XS1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the LX10 versus the XS1.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the LX10 and XS1 is 88 and 97 respectively.
Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic XS1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The pic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the LX10 and XS1.
To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The LX10 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic LX10 will provide you with more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The fresher LX10 should have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic XS1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-LX15 | - |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2016-09-19 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-72mm (3.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.4-2.8 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 12.10 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto w/ red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On w/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MP4, H.264, AAC | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 310g (0.68 pounds) | 103g (0.23 pounds) |
Dimensions | 106 x 60 x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") | 94 x 54 x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 20 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 581 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 photographs | 260 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 sec (3 shots)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $700 | $130 |