Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung EX2F
86 Imaging
35 Features
61 Overall
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90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
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Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
- 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
- Introduced October 2012
- Earlier Model is Panasonic LX5
- Successor is Panasonic LX10
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Announced December 2012
Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic LX7 and Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the LX7 (10MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is pretty close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/1.7").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe LX7 was launched 2 months prior to the EX2F and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the LX7 scores against the EX2F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 and Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic LX7 Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX7 over the Samsung EX2F
LX7 | EX2F | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 0k | Clearer screen (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Panasonic LX7
EX2F | LX7 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Panasonic LX7 and Samsung EX2F
LX7 | EX2F | |||
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Announced | October 2012 | December 2012 | Same generation | |
Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic LX7 has external dimensions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has proportions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Check the Panasonic LX7 and Samsung EX2F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the LX7 vs the EX2F.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the LX7 and EX2F is 86 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the LX7 and EX2F.
Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung EX2F to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.
Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 | Samsung EX2F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-10-15 | 2012-12-18 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-90mm (3.8x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.4-2.3 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 298 grams (0.66 lb) | 294 grams (0.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 50 | 48 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.7 | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.7 | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 147 | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $400 | $478 |