Compare Panasonic DMC-LX100 vs Panasonic DMC-FZ300

Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + USB 2.0
HDMI + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
802.11b/g/n with NFC
802.11b/g/n

Construction

Form Factor
Compact camera with zoom lens
Compact camera with zoom lens
Image Size
Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Microphone
Stereo
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
13 MP (4112 x 3088)
12 MP (4000 x 3000)
Sensor | Type
CMOS
BSI-CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
55 mm / 2.17 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
Size | Height
66 mm / 2.60 in
92 mm / 3.62 in
Size | Width
115 mm / 4.53 in
132 mm / 5.20 in
Weight
393 g / 13.89 oz
691 g / 24.42 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3 inch
3 inch
Display Type
Fixed TFT-LCD
Fully articulated TFT LCD
Resolution
921,000 dots
1,040,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
1.39x
0.7x
Viewfinder | Resolution
2,764,000 dots
1,440,000 dots
Viewfinder | Type
Electronic
Electronic

Function

AE Bracketing
±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 32.2° Diagonal | 27.0° Horizontal | 18.2° Vertical (tele)
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.7 (wide) ~ f/2.8 (tele)
f/2.8
Autofocus
49 focus points
Crop Factor
2.0
5.6
Exposure Compensation
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
Focal Length
12.0 mm ~ 37.5 mm
4.5 mm ~ 107.1 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24 mm ~ 75 mm
25 mm ~ 600 mm
GPS
No
No
ISO Range
200 ~ 25600 (expands to 100 ~ 25600), extendable to 100 ISO
100 ~ 6400
Image Stabilization
Optical
5-axis hybrid IS in movie mode
Intervalometer
Yes
No
Processor
Venus Engine
Venus Engine
Touch Screen
No
Yes
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, AVCHD
MPEG-4, AVCHD
Video Recording
3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480
3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Zoom
3.1x optical zoom, Digital zoom available
24x optical zoom, Digital zoom available

Performance

Battery Life
300 shots
380 shots
Flash Range
8.80 m
Max Burst Rate
11.0 fps
12.0 fps
Min Focus Distance
30 mm / 1.18 in
10 mm / 0.39 in
Shutter Speed
1/16000 s (electronic) / 1/4000 s (mechanical) ~ 60 s
Storage
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
SD/SDHC/SDXC card

Production

Battery
Lithium-ion battery & charger
Debut
2014-09-15
2015-07-16

Reviews

Neofiliac score
29%
43%
Pros
  • Good 11.0 fps burst rate
  • Very light
  • Fully articulated LCD
  • Good 12.0 fps burst rate
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very useful 24x super zoom
Cons
  • Menu not touch-enabled
  • Poor battery life
  • 200 base ISO
  • Very low 13 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Low resolution EVF
  • Tiny 1/2.3-inch sensor
  • Very low 12 MP resolution
  • Very low resolution EVF

Price

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