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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Minimum shutter speed: 60 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 11.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder type: Electronic
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SENSOR Effective pixels: 28 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 6480 x 4320
SENSOR Sensor size: APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 31 megapixels
IMAGE White balance presets: 7
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/6000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Subject / scene modes: Yes
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Tilting
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,036,000
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Touch screen: Yes
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 209
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 287 g (0.63 lb / 10.12 oz)
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 370
Summary
The Samsung NX500 maximum resolution of 6480 x 4320 pixels (28 megapixels) is better in comparison with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 highest resolution of 4112 x 3088 pixels (13 megapixels). The Samsung NX500 is equipped with bigger sensor than the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100: APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) versus Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm). This is the most important difference between these cameras because large sensor allows you to capture photos of the higher quality. The Samsung NX500 has more presets of white balance - 7. This option gives you more control over colour. The Samsung NX500 has more focus points in compare with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100: 209 vs 49. More number of focus points means more convenience when attempting to focus on objects which are not centred.
The Samsung NX500 is equipped with tilting LCD which will allow you to take amazing selfie photos. The Samsung NX500 display is better as it has more screen dots 1,036,000 in compare to 921,000 dots of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 screen. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing images on your camera. The Samsung NX500 is produced with a touch screen. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 has better minimum shutter speed - 60 seconds.
The Samsung NX500 battery life is better than the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 battery life. According to CIPA standards the photographer will be able to produce 370 shots with the NX500 and only 300 with the Lumix DMC-LX100. The Samsung NX500 weighs 287g which is 106g less in comparison with the weight of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100.
The Samsung NX500 has 13 advantages and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 only 3 so the NX500 will become the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon