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Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II

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Pros

  • good performer and a very pleasant camera to use
  • autofocus was fast and accurate
  • The buildings in the foreground were also captured in great detail

Cons

  • The Lumix logo on the lower corner has also been removed
  • the camera no longer comes with a battery charger
  • The buffer memory is a bit larger in the new model

Key specs

  • MOS
  • 1.8
  • Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Flexible Spot Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
  • 3 in
  • yes

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Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II - Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II

Pros

  • good performer and a very pleasant camera to use
  • autofocus was fast and accurate
  • The buildings in the foreground were also captured in great detail
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • It still manages to cover a versatile 24-120mm equivalent range
  • solid and well-built
  • 4K video quality is very good
  • sharp details and accurately rendered colours throughout
  • Battery life is rated at 340 shots
  • which
  • a clear view and good colour reproduction

Cons

  • The Lumix logo on the lower corner has also been removed
  • the camera no longer comes with a battery charger
  • The buffer memory is a bit larger in the new model
  • resulting images were a little soft
  • incandescent and warm-toned LED lighting
  • slightly cropped compared to HD video
  • Colors may be a bit muted
  • The black-and-purple sky was a bit spotty
  • grainy photo lacking sharpness is harder to fix
  • Colors were muted at times
  • it lacks a mic socket

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
25600
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200

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Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeMOS
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.1 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture1.8
Maximum aperture1.8
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustmentyes
Saturation adjustmentyes
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
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Photography features
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash ON
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modes
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Built-in speakersyes
Voice recordingyes
Supported audio file formatsAAC
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Dimensions
Weight12.35 oz
Width4.53 in
Height2.61 in
Depth2.53 in
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Power
Power source typeBattery
Battery life (CIPA)280
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1025.0 mAh
Battery voltage7.2 V
Number of batteries supported1
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Other features
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • SWE
  • TUR
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Image
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
ISO minimum100
ISO maximum25600
Maximum image resolution4736 x 3552 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.0 in
Screen technologyLCD
Touch screenyes
Field of view100.0 %
ViewfinderElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.38 in
Viewfinder resolution2760000.0 px
Viewfinder magnification0.7 x
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Videography features
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Video recording limit90.0 min.
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productBlack
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Storage
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1
Camera file system
  • Exif 2.31
  • RAW
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI connector typeMicro
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
USB version2.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridgeyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.2 BLE

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Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Panasonic - Editorial Reviews (12)

4.3
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Published: 19.10.2018
Panasonic LX100 II
4.5

With its new 17-megapixel sensor and touchscreen controls, can Panasonic's flagship compact camera beat its fierce competition?

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Panasonic Lumix LX100 II review - Amateur Photographer
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Panasonic Lumix LX100 II review - Amateur Photographer
4.5

It may look like a relatively minor update over its predecessor, but Panasonic’s latest enthusiast-focused compact is still an excellent camera

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II LX100 II a winning shot
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The Straits Times
Published: 12.12.2018
LX100 II a winning shot

The original Panasonic Lumix LX100, released in 2014, is one of my all-time favourite prosumer compact cameras.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Panasonic Lumix LX100 II review
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digitalcameraworld
Published: 07.12.2018
Panasonic Lumix LX100 II review
4.3

Panasonic has upgraded one of our favourite compact cameras, but does it offer enough to stand above all the smartphone cameras available?

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Photo Review
Published: 18.10.2018
Panasonic Lumix LX100 II
4.5

A higher-resolution update to the popular LX100 compact camera with a new processor, additional image adjustments and new 4K Photo capabilities.

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Panasonic LX100 II review: An adept compact shooter with a lighter touch
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Panasonic LX100 II review: An adept compact shooter with a lighter touch
3.8

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Best compact zoom cameras in 2020
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Published: 02.03.2020
Best compact zoom cameras in 2020

If you want a compact camera that produces great quality photos without the hassle of changing lenses, there are plenty of choices available for every budget. Read on to find out which portable enthusiast compacts are our favorites.

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Tech review: Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II a superb prosumer compact
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The Straits Times
Published: 11.12.2018
Tech review: Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II a superb prosumer compact

The original Panasonic Lumix LX100, released in 2014, is one of my all-time favourite prosumer compact cameras.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Panasonic Lumix LX100 II Review: A fantastic point-and-shoot for a steep price
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Published: 21.03.2019
Panasonic Lumix LX100 II Review: A fantastic point-and-shoot for a steep price
3.5

Pricey, but worth it.

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Best cameras for Instagram in 2022
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Published: 24.11.2022
Best cameras for Instagram in 2022

Although a lot of people only upload images to Instagram from their smartphones, the app is much more than just a mobile photography platform. In this guide we've chosen a selection of cameras that make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images, ideal for sharing on social media.

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Panasonic Lumix LX100 II Full Review
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Panasonic Lumix LX100 II Full Review
4.5

We review the new Panasonic Lumix LX100 II, Panasonic's 2nd version of the LX100, with new 17mp multi-aspect sensor, 3inch touch-screen and Bluetooth.

Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 Mark II Panasonic Lumix LX100 II review
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Published: 28.09.2018
Panasonic Lumix LX100 II review
4.5

A worthwhile update to a deservedly popular camera