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GX880 vs LX100

Quick take: The GX880 has the highest resolution at 16MP; the GX880 is the most affordable.

16 specs side by side·14 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification GX880Lumix · 2019LX100Lumix · 2014
Price £264 usedBest£403 used
Sensor 16MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS12.8MP Four Thirds multi-aspect MOS
Resolution 16.0MPBest12.8MP
Video 4K/30p, Full HD 60p4K/25p, Full HD 50p
Autofocus Contrast AF with DFD; face/eye detection, 49-area, touch AFContrast AF; face/eye detection, 49-area
Stabilisation No IBIS (lens-based O.I.S.)Optical image stabilisation (lens-based)
Burst Rate 5.8fps (5fps with continuous AF)11fps (6.5fps with continuous AF)Best
Battery Life ~210 shots (CIPA)~350 shots (CIPA)Best
Weight 270g (with battery)Best393g (with battery)
Dimensions 106.5 × 64.6 × 33.3mm114.8 × 66.2 × 55mm
Weather Sealed Not weather sealedNot weather sealed
Viewfinder None (screen only)Electronic, 2.76M dots, 0.7x
Screen 3.0" 180° tilting (selfie) touchscreen3.0" fixed LCD, 921k dots
Mount Micro Four ThirdsFixed Leica 3.1x zoom lens (24-75mm equivalent, f/1.7-2.8)
Memory Cards Single microSD slotSingle SD slot
Connectivity Wi-Fi, USB 2.0 Micro-B, micro HDMIWi-Fi, NFC, USB 2.0, micro HDMI

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
GX880
LX100
Portrait
3.9/10
4.1/10
Street
6.4/10
6.4/10
Travel
5.9/10
5.5/10
Wedding & Events
2.5/10
3.2/10
Filmmaking
3.4/10
3.4/10
Documentary
3.8/10
3.6/10
Sports & Action
3.5/10
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Landscape
4.1/10
3.7/10
Wildlife
4.3/10
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Casual
4.9/10
3.6/10
Food
5.4/10
3.4/10
Macro
5.7/10
2.6/10
Architecture
4.2/10
3.6/10
Astrophotography
4.2/10
3.6/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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