Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung WB210

The following is a extensive assessment of the Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung WB210, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the LX7 (10MP) and WB210 (14MP) and the LX7 (1/1.7") and WB210 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The LX7 was brought out 16 months after the WB210 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the LX7 scores versus the WB210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 and Samsung WB210. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic LX7 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic LX7 has outer 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) whilst the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Check the Panasonic LX7 vs Samsung WB210 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the LX7 against the WB210.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the LX7 and WB210 is 86 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specs. The pic here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the LX7 and WB210.

All in all, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The LX7 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung WB210 will render greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more recent LX7 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.