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Panasonic G3
Mirrorless Camera
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Panasonic LX7
Premium Compact Camera
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What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC G3
Best price
$299
- Significantly cheaper street price $299 vs $557
- Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 10.1 MP
- Significantly larger image sensor 225 mm² vs 43 mm²
- Higher resolution rear screen 1440k dots vs 920k dots
- Faster continuous shooting speed 20 shots per sec vs 12 shots per sec
- Interchangeable lenses LX7 does not have lens options
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Panasonic Lumix DMC G3
What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC LX7
Best price
$557
$557
- Weighs a lot less than the G3 10.5 oz vs 19.2 oz
- Smaller body size 21 in³ vs 27 in³
- 22% more battery life 330 shots vs 270 shots
- Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
- Newer camera August 2012 vs June 2011
- Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
- Has HDR on-board G3 does not have HDR
- Has panorama image capture G3 does not have panorama
- Has 3D capture capabilities G3 does not have 3D
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Panasonic Lumix DMC LX7
What the Panasonic G3 and Panasonic LX7 have in common
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- HDMI port
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Panasonic G3 and the Panasonic LX7
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No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No Wi-Fi
