Panasonic LX3 vs Panasonic SZ3

The following is a extensive analysis of the Panasonic LX3 vs Panasonic SZ3, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both designed by Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the LX3 (10MP) and SZ3 (16MP) and the LX3 (1/1.63") and SZ3 (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The LX3 was introduced 5 years earlier than the SZ3 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the LX3 matches up versus the SZ3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic LX3 Gallery & Panasonic SZ3 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic LX3 has external measurements of 109mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 265 grams (0.58 lbs) whilst the Panasonic SZ3 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the LX3 and the SZ3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the LX3 and SZ3 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The image below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the LX3 and SZ3.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The LX3 having a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic SZ3 will render extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged LX3 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.