Lumix · Camera History
Lumix LX Series
Premium bright-lens compacts
1
Generation 1
Lumix LX5
10MP
HD 720p (AVCHD Lite)
Contrast AF; face detection, AF tracking, 23-area
Optical image stabilisation (lens-based)
2.5fps
~400 shots (CIPA)
271g (with battery)
2
Generation 2
Lumix LX100
13MP
4K/25p, Full HD 50p
Contrast AF; face/eye detection, 49-area
Optical image stabilisation (lens-based)
11fps (6.5fps with continuous AF)
~350 shots (CIPA)
393g (with battery)
What's new in this generation
- Burst rate: 11fps (6.5fps with continuous AF)
- Video: 4K/25p, Full HD 50p
- Price: +£110 vs previous
3
Generation 3
Lumix LX7
10MP
Full HD 1080p/50
Contrast AF; face detection, AF tracking
Optical image stabilisation (lens-based)
11fps
~330 shots (CIPA)
298g (with battery)
What's new in this generation
- Video: Full HD 1080p/50
4
Current generation
Lumix LX100 II
17MP
4K/30p, Full HD 60p
Contrast AF with DFD; face/eye detection, touch AF
Optical image stabilisation (lens-based)
11fps (5.5fps with continuous AF)
~340 shots (CIPA)
392g (with battery)
What's new in this generation
- Resolution: 17MP (+7MP)
- Video: 4K/30p, Full HD 60p
- Price: +£270 vs previous
All generations at a glance
| Spec | LX5 (2010) | LX100 (2014) | LX7 (2012) | LX100 II (2018) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £169 | £279 | £289 | £559 |
| Resolution | 10MP | 13MP | 10MP | 17MP |
| Video | HD 720p (AVCHD Lite) | 4K/25p, Full HD 50p | Full HD 1080p/50 | 4K/30p, Full HD 60p |
| Stabilisation | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) |
| Burst Rate | 2.5fps | 11fps (6.5fps with continuous AF) | 11fps | 11fps (5.5fps with continuous AF) |
| Battery | ~400 shots (CIPA) | ~350 shots (CIPA) | ~330 shots (CIPA) | ~340 shots (CIPA) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No | No |
| Weight | 271g (with battery) | 393g (with battery) | 298g (with battery) | 392g (with battery) |