Panasonic LX10 vs Sony RX100

Let's look much closer at the Panasonic LX10 versus Sony RX100, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by brands Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the LX10 (20MP) and the RX100 (20MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1").

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The LX10 was unveiled 4 years after the RX100 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the LX10 matches up vs the RX100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100. The full galleries are available at Panasonic LX10 Gallery and Sony RX100 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic LX10 comes with outer dimensions of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Sony RX100 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the LX10 against the RX100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the LX10 and RX100 is 88 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the LX10 and RX100.

As you can see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos although you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account. The newer LX10 should have an advantage in sensor technology.