Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung DV300F

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Panasonic LX7 versus Samsung DV300F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the LX7 (10MP) and DV300F (16MP) and the LX7 (1/1.7") and DV300F (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The LX7 was manufactured 10 months later than the DV300F so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the LX7 grades versus the DV300F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 & Samsung DV300F. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic LX7 Gallery & Samsung DV300F Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic LX7 offers outer dimensions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV300F has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the LX7 vs the DV300F.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the LX7 and DV300F is 86 and 96 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The photograph below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the LX7 and DV300F.

To sum up, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The LX7 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung DV300F will offer greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent LX7 should have a benefit in sensor tech.