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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 11.0 fps
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Resolutions: 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 49
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 393 g (0.87 lb / 13.86 oz)
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SENSOR Effective pixels: 16 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 4592 x 3448
IMAGE White balance presets: 6
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/8000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Subject / scene modes: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Built-in flash: Yes (Pop-up)
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Tilting
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,040,000
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Touch screen: Yes
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 350
CONNECTIVITY Remote control: Yes
Summary
The Lumix DMC-GX7 highest resolution of 4592 x 3448 pixels (16 megapixels) is better than the Lumix DMC-LX100 maximum resolution of 4112 x 3088 pixels (13 megapixels). The Lumix DMC-GX7 offers more number of white balance presets - 6. It gives the camera owner more control over colour. The Lumix DMC-LX100 offers more focus points in compare with the Lumix DMC-GX7: 49 vs 23. More number of focus points means more convenience when attempting to focus on objects that are not centred.
The Lumix DMC-GX7 is produced with tilting display that will allow the camera owner to shoot photos from any interesting perspective. The Lumix DMC-GX7 screen is better as it has more screen dots 1,040,000 in comparison to 921,000 dots of the Lumix DMC-LX100 screen. The higher dot count screen is better for reviewing pictures on your camera. The Lumix DMC-GX7 is equipped with a touch screen.
The Lumix DMC-GX7 is equipped with built-in flash. The Lumix DMC-GX7 battery life is better in compare to the Lumix DMC-LX100 battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards you will be able to produce 350 photos with the Lumix DMC-GX7 and only 300 with the Lumix DMC-LX100. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 weighs 393g that is 9g less than the weight of the Lumix DMC-GX7.
Taking into account the above differences the Lumix DMC-GX7 will be the best choice. Check the lowest price on Amazon