Panasonic LX1 vs LX2 comparison

		Panasonic LX1	Panasonic LX2

	Overview, Reviews	Overview, Reviews
What people say	Full Size LX2 vs LX1 Images (Link) [Page 1] So you may be comparing reduced quality JPEGs from the LX2 against highest quality JPEGS from the LX1.... The LX1 jpeg is noisier, but in this case the noise is far less problematic than the NR artifacts in the LX2 Jpeg.... forums.dpreview.com Full Size LX2 vs LX1 Images (Link) [Page 2] They are not great quality photography, but they should demonstrate the difference between LX1 and LX2 high and low compression JPEGs.... You'll notice that the smeared areas on the LX2 shot correspond with the areas of the LX1 photo that show visible colour noise.... forums.dpreview.com Full Size LX2 vs LX1 Images (Link) [Page 3] Panny says there was sensor upgrade between LX1 and LX2... The LX2 may have slightly less noise, and I find the color a bit more pleasing (though since I wasn't there when you took the shots, I have no idea if it's more accurate).... forums.dpreview.com Add to: Digg del.icio.us Reddit Google
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How they stack up
	FEATURE
	Effective pixels	8.3 million	10.0 million
	ISO rating	up to 400	up to 3200 boost)
	Movie Clips	Yes, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 30/10 fps	Yes, 1280 x 720 @ 15 fps, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30/10 fps
	Storage types	SD/MMC card	SD/MMC/SDHC card + Internal
	Both have:	220 g (7.8 oz) weight (inc. batteries), 106 x 56 x 26 mm (4.2 x 2.2 x 1 in) dimensions, 1/1.65 " sensor size, 28 mm - 112 mm (4 x) zoom, lens image stabilization, F2.8 - F4.9 aperture range, aperture priority, shutter priority
	Both do not have:	viewfinder

Panasonic LX1

Panasonic LX2

What people say

Full Size LX2 vs LX1 Images (Link) [Page 1]
So you may be comparing reduced quality JPEGs from the LX2 against highest quality JPEGS from the LX1.... The LX1 jpeg is noisier, but in this case the noise is far less problematic than the NR artifacts in the LX2 Jpeg....
forums.dpreview.com

Full Size LX2 vs LX1 Images (Link) [Page 2]
They are not great quality photography, but they should demonstrate the difference between LX1 and LX2 high and low compression JPEGs.... You'll notice that the smeared areas on the LX2 shot correspond with the areas of the LX1 photo that show visible colour noise....
forums.dpreview.com

Full Size LX2 vs LX1 Images (Link) [Page 3]
Panny says there was sensor upgrade between LX1 and LX2... The LX2 may have slightly less noise, and I find the color a bit more pleasing (though since I wasn't there when you took the shots, I have no idea if it's more accurate)....
forums.dpreview.com

Add to: Digg del.icio.us Reddit Google

Discuss here

How they stack up

FEATURE

Effective pixels

8.3 million

10.0 million

ISO rating

up to 400

up to 3200 boost)

Movie Clips

Yes, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 30/10 fps

Yes, 1280 x 720 @ 15 fps, 848 x 480, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30/10 fps

Storage types

SD/MMC card

SD/MMC/SDHC card + Internal

Both have:

220 g (7.8 oz) weight (inc. batteries), 106 x 56 x 26 mm (4.2 x 2.2 x 1 in) dimensions, 1/1.65 " sensor size, 28 mm - 112 mm (4 x) zoom, lens image stabilization, F2.8 - F4.9 aperture range, aperture priority, shutter priority

Both do not have:

viewfinder