Panasonic LX10 vs Sony RX100 VII

The following is a extended assessment of the Panasonic LX10 vs Sony RX100 VII, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the LX10 (20MP) and the RX100 VII (20MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1").

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The LX10 was announced 3 years earlier than the RX100 VII which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the LX10 grades against the RX100 VII in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic LX10 Gallery & Sony RX100 VII Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic LX10 has exterior dimensions of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") along with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 VII has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the LX10 versus the RX100 VII.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the LX10 and RX100 VII is 88 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The picture here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the LX10 and RX100 VII.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of files but you should really factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged LX10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.