Panasonic LF1
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vs Panasonic LX7
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What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC LF1

Best price $599
  • Weighs a little bit less than the LX7 6.78 oz vs 10.5 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 11 in³ vs 21 in³
  • Higher sensor resolution 12.1 MP vs 10.1 MP
  • Newer camera June 2013 vs August 2012
  • Longer optical zoom 7.1× vs 3.8×
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities LX7 does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC LX7

Best price
$557
  • 32% more battery life 330 shots vs 250 shots
  • Slightly cheaper street price $557 vs $599
  • Has longer exposure available 250 seconds vs 60 seconds
  • Wider angle lens 4.7mm vs 6.0mm
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 12 shots per sec vs 10 shots per sec
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector LF1 does not
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback LF1 does not have HDMI

What the Panasonic LF1 and Panasonic LX7 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 43 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 920k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • HDR processing
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode
  • RAW capture

What’s missing from both the Panasonic LF1 and the Panasonic LX7

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack

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