Panasonic LX7
Premium Compact Camera
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Panasonic GF3
Mirrorless Camera
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What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC LX7
Best price
$557
- Higher resolution rear screen 920k dots vs 460k dots
- Has longer exposure available 250 seconds vs 60 seconds
- 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 720p 30fps
- Faster continuous shooting speed 12 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
- Has HDR on-board GF3 does not have HDR
- Has panorama image capture GF3 does not have panorama
- Has a flash hot shoe connector GF3 does not
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Panasonic Lumix DMC LX7
What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC GF3
Best price
$319
$319
- Weighs a little bit less than the LX7 9.31 oz vs 10.5 oz
- Smaller body size 14 in³ vs 21 in³
- Significantly cheaper street price $319 vs $557
- Higher sensor resolution 12.1 MP vs 10.1 MP
- Significantly larger image sensor 225 mm² vs 43 mm²
- Interchangeable lenses LX7 does not have lens options
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Panasonic Lumix DMC GF3
What the Panasonic LX7 and Panasonic GF3 have in common
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- HDMI port
- 3D capture
- RAW capture
What’s missing from both the Panasonic LX7 and the Panasonic GF3
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No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No Wi-Fi