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    General Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Brand Panasonic Panasonic Panasonic
    Model Lumix DMC-LX7 Lumix DMC-LX5 Lumix DMC-LX3
    Predecessor Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 -
    Successor Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
    MSRP £449 - -
    Camera Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
    Body Type Standard Compact Standard Compact Standard Compact
    Video Capture
    Sensor Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Sensor Type CMOS CCD CCD
    Sensor Size 1/1.7-inch 1/1.63-inch 1/1.63-inch
    Sensor Dimensions 7.44 x 5.58 mm 8.07 x 5.56 mm 8.07 x 5.56 mm
    Total Pixels 12.7 Megapixel 11.3 Megapixel 11.3 Megapixel
    Effective Pixels 10.1 Megapixel 10.1 Megapixel 10.1 Megapixel
    Low Pass Filter
    Native ISO Range 80 - 6,400 80 - 12,800 80 - 6,400
    Boosted ISO Range 80 - 12,800 - -
    Photo Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Processor Venus Engine Venus Engine FHD -
    Max Image Resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
    Other Resolutions 3968 x 2232, 3776 x 2520, 3328 x 1872, 3168 x 2112, 3072 x 2304, 2784 x 1568, 2736 x 2736, 2656 x 1768, 2560 x 1920, 2304 x 2304, 2208 x 1248, 2112 x 1408, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1920, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1536 x 1536, 640 x 480, 480 x 480 3968 x 2232, 3776 x 2520, 3328 x 1872, 3168 x 2112, 3072 x 2304, 2784 x 1568, 2736 x 2736, 2656 x 1768, 2560 x 1920, 2304 x 2304, 2208 x 1248, 2112 x 1408, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1920, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1536 x 1536, 640 x 480, 480 x 480 3968 x 2232, 3776 x 2520, 3328 x 1872, 3168 x 2112, 3072 x 2304, 2784 x 1568, 2656 x 1768, 2560 x 1920, 2208 x 1248, 2112 x 1408, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
    Image Aspect Ratios 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
    JPEG Quality Levels Fine, Standard Fine, Standard Fine, Standard
    Timelapse Recording
    WB Bracketing
    Focus Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Autofocus Modes Multi-area
    Tracking
    Single
    Continuous
    Live View
    Single
    Live View
    Single
    Live View
    Number of Focus Points 23 23 -
    Number of Cross-type Focus Points 0 0 -
    Touch-to-Focus
    Live View Autofocus
    Contrast Detection for Autofocus
    Phase Detection for Autofocus
    Optics Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range 24 - 90 mm 24 - 90 mm 24 - 60 mm
    Optical Zoom 3.8x 3.8x 2.5x
    Maximum Aperture f/1.4 - 2.3 f/2.0 - 3.3 f/2.0 - 2.8
    Min Normal Focus Distance 50 cm 50 cm 50 cm
    Min Macro Focus Distance 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm
    Image Stabilization
    Screen Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Screen Type Fixed Fixed Fixed
    Screen Technology TFT Color LCD - -
    Touch Screen
    Screen Size 3.0" 3.0" 3.0"
    Screen Resolution 920k dot 460k dot 460k dot
    Top LCD Screen
    Live View
    Viewfinder Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic (optional)
    Viewfinder Coverage - 100% -
    Shutter Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Min Shutter Speed 60 sec 60 sec 60 sec
    Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec 1/2000 sec
    Max Continuous Shooting 11.0 fps 2.5 fps 2.5 fps
    Flash Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Built-in Flash
    Flash Modes Auto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    Auto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    Auto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    Flash Range 8.50 m 7.20 m 8.30 m
    External Flash Connectivity
    External Flash Connection Shoe Mount Shoe Mount Shoe Mount
    Exposure Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Exposure Metering Modes Multi
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Multi
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    -
    Exposure Compensation ±3 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
    Exposure Bracketing
    DXO Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    DxO Low Light ISO 147 132 94
    DxO Color Depth 20.7 19.6 19.6
    DxO Dynamic Range 11.7 10.8 10.8
    DxO Overall Score 50 41 39
    Video Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Video Formats MPEG-4, AVCHD AVCHD Lite -
    Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
    Unlimited Video Recording
    Terminals Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    USB Speed USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI Output Type C Mini
    Speaker Mono Mono Mono
    Built-in Microphone Mono Mono Stereo
    Microphone Input
    Headphone Output
    Connectivity Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Built-in GPS
    Built-In Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi Version - 802.11, 2.4 GHz -
    Built-In Bluetooth
    NFC - -
    Environmental Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Environmental Sealing
    Physical Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Dimensions 111 x 68 x 46 mm (4.37 x 2.68 x 1.81") 110 x 65 x 43 mm (4.33 x 2.56 x 1.69") 109 x 60 x 27 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 1.06")
    Weight (inc. batteries) 298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz) 271 g (0.60 lb / 9.56 oz) 265 g (0.58 lb / 9.35 oz)
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 6.5 x 3.1 x 3" 6.5 x 5.5 x 3" 7.5 x 5.5 x 3"
    Package Weight 1.3 lb - 1.75 lb
    Power and Storage Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Battery Life 330 shots - -
    Internal Storage 70 MB 40 MB 50 MB
    External Storage Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/MMC/SDHC
    Other Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3
    Self Timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
    Orientation Sensor
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