Comparisons / Comparison of Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V

Comparison of Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V [S]ave

Attribute
Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II ×
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V ×
General
ModelPanasonic Lumix DC-LX100 IISony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V
BrandPanasonicSony
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.panasonic.comhttps://www.sony.com/
Model numberLX100 IIHX90V
Alternate model number(s)
  • lx100m2
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Camera formatMid-SizedCompact
Release year (year)20182015
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)115102
Width (mm)6436
Height (mm)6658
Weight (g)392245
Waterproof--
PredecessorPanasonic LX100Sony HX50V
Successor-Sony HX99
Image Sensor
Sensor typeLive MOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerPanasonicSony Exmor R
Effective megapixels (MP)1718.2
Sensor format4/31/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)224.928.07
Sensor width (mm)17.36.17
Sensor height (mm)134.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)3.361.26
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterNoneNone
Self-cleaning+-
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1776 x 1776(3.2 mp 1:1)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2368 x 1776(4.2 mp 4:3)
  • 2496 x 1664(4.2 mp 3:2)
  • 2528 x 2528(6.4 mp 1:1)
  • 3360 x 2520(8.5 mp 4:3)
  • 3504 x 2336(8.2 mp 3:2)
  • 3552 x 3552(12.6 mp 1:1)
  • 3840 x 2160(8.3 mp 16:9)
  • 4736 x 3552(16.8 mp 4:3)
  • 4928 x 3288(16.2 mp 3:2)
  • 5152 x 2904(15.0 mp other)
  • 11520 x 1080(12.4 mp other)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 1920 x 1920(3.7 mp 1:1)
  • 2592 x 1728(4.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2736 x 2736(7.5 mp 1:1)
  • 3424 x 1920(6.6 mp 16:9)
  • 3648 x 2056(7.5 mp other)
  • 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3664 x 3664(13.4 mp 1:1)
  • 4896 x 2752(13.5 mp 16:9)
  • 4896 x 3264(16.0 mp 3:2)
  • 4896 x 3672(18.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4912 x 1080(5.3 mp other)
  • 7152 x 1080(7.7 mp other)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw
  • raw + jpeg
  • jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)11.310
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
Movie max framerate (fps)6060
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVCHD (Audio format: Dolby Digital 2ch) / MP4 (Audio format AAC 2ch)XAVC S, AVCHD 2.0 or MP4; with stereo audio
Composite video out--
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensLEICA DC VARIO-SUMMILUXZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* Lens, 11 elements in 10 groups (5 aspheric elements)
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 75.0024.00 - 720.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.00 - 34.001.00 - 123.00
Zoom ratio (x)3.1330
Aperture range (f)0.06 - 0.590.12 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)505
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection: 49-area, Custom Multi, 1-area (flexible / scalable), Pinpoint (Full area touch is available)Contrast Detection AF: Wide, Center, Flexible Spot (S/M/L), Expanded Flexible Spot, Continuous AF (Advanced sports & Movie Only)
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder type0.38-inch EVF (Live View Finder), 2764K-dots equivalent (field sequential), ~100% coverage, ~1.39x / 0.7x (35mm equiv0.2-inch 638K-dot OLED, 100% coverage, approx. 0.5x magnification with 50mm lens at infinity and -1m-1(diopter) (35mm equiv.), -4
Focus peaking++
Evf resolution (dots)921,600638,400
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)0.70.5
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x)1.39-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)1,240,000921,600
Touchscreen+-
Articulating screen-+
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen-+
Max playback zoom (x)16-
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)25,6003,200
Minimum iso (native)20080
Iso settingsAuto, Intelligent ISO, ISO 200 - 25600, extendable to 100; 1 or 1/3 EV stepsAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400*, 12800*
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • 000k in 100k steps)
  • 500-10
  • awb
  • awbc
  • cloudy
  • color temperature setting (2
  • daylight
  • flash
  • incandescent
  • shade
  • white set 1/2/3/4
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent cool white
  • fluorescent day white
  • fluorescent daylight
  • incandescent
  • one push
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/16000 - 601/2000 - 30
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesIntelligent Multiple, Center-weighted, SpotMulti-pattern, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesCreative Control: Expressive, Retro, Old Days, High Key, Low Key, Sepia, Monochrome, Dynamic Monochrome, Rough MonochromeScene Modes: Portrait, Advanced Sports Shooting, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 3
  • 10
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash-+
Flash modes
  • 1st. curtain sync
  • 2nd curtain sync.
  • auto
  • auto/red-eye reduction
  • forced off
  • forced on
  • forced on/red-eye reduction
  • slow sync.
  • slow sync./red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • rear sync.
  • red-eye reduction available
  • slow sync.
Flash range descriptionBundled flash has GN=7m (ISO 100)ISO Auto: 0.3 to 5.4m (W) / 2.5 to 3.0m (T)
Max flash sync (s)1/40001/2000
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot Shoe-
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • ms duo
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-IUHS-I
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support+-
Uncompressed format
  • raw
  • raw + jpeg
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Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi++
NFC-+
Bluetooth+-
Built-in gps-+
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • bluetooth
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • via wi-fi or bluetooth
  • via wi-fi
Connections (extended)
  • micro hdmi (type-d)
  • micro-b usb 2.0
  • micro (type-d) hdmi
  • multi/micro usb 2.0
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.54-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.54-
Camera penalizes early shutter press+-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)11.310
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)10910
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)11.2-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)34-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)11.2-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)33-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.16-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.15-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.19-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.55-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.04-
Startup time (s)2.8-
Play -> record time (s)1.3-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)3.8-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)300390
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)240360
Battery life, video (minutes)3570
Battery form factorProprietaryProprietary NP-BX1
Usable battery types
  • 1025mah lithium-ion rechargeable
  • 7.2v
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-BX1 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included--
Internal charging supported++
Software
Included software
  • photofunstudio and silkypix developer studio downloads
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Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Available in black.



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