Panasonic LX10 vs Samsung Galaxy NX
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Panasonic LX10 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-72mm (F1.4-2.8) lens
- 310g - 106 x 60 x 42mm
- Revealed September 2016
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-LX15
- Superseded the Panasonic LX7
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 495g - 137 x 101 x 26mm
- Launched June 2013
Panasonic LX10 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Overview
Lets look closer at the Panasonic LX10 versus Samsung Galaxy NX, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the LX10 (20MP) and the Galaxy NX (20MP) is very comparable but the LX10 (1") and Galaxy NX (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizing.
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe LX10 was revealed 3 years after the Galaxy NX which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic LX10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung Galaxy NX being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the LX10 scores versus the Galaxy NX with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic LX10 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 and Samsung Galaxy NX. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic LX10 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy NX Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX10 over the Samsung Galaxy NX
LX10 | Galaxy NX | |||
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Launched | September 2016 | June 2013 | More modern by 40 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 922k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy NX over the Panasonic LX10
Galaxy NX | LX10 | |||
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Display size | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
Common features in the Panasonic LX10 and Samsung Galaxy NX
LX10 | Galaxy NX | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic LX10 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic LX10 comes with outer dimensions of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") and a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy NX has proportions of 137mm x 101mm x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") and a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic LX10 versus Samsung Galaxy NX in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the LX10 and the Galaxy NX.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the LX10 and Galaxy NX is 88 and 82 respectively.
Panasonic LX10 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The image here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the LX10 and Galaxy NX.
Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical resolution but not the same sensor sizes. The LX10 offers the smaller sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF tougher. The fresher LX10 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic LX10 vs Samsung Galaxy NX Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 | Samsung Galaxy NX | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 | Samsung Galaxy NX |
Also called | Lumix DMC-LX15 | - |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2016-09-19 | 2013-06-20 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | DRIMe IV |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens zoom range | 24-72mm (3.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/1.4-2.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | HD TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/6000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.10 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
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, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MP4, H.264, AAC | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 310 grams (0.68 lbs) | 495 grams (1.09 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 60 x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") | 137 x 101 x 26mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 20 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 581 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 pictures | 440 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 sec (3 shots)) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $700 | $1,300 |