Kodak
LS753
 vs
Panasonic Lumix
DMC-LS2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS2

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Reasons to buy the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS2

Size
 Really small
Compact 111x54x31 mm
Image stabilization
 Image stabilization
Lens
Thickness
 Thin
1.2"
Weight
 Light-weight
188 g
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/2000 of a second
Kodak LS753

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Runner-up

Kodak LS753

Reasons to buy the Kodak LS753

Size
 Really small
Compact 108x49x30 mm
Thickness
 Thin
1.2"
Weight
 Light-weight
220 g
Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
Tunnel
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/4000 of a second

differences

Advantages of the Kodak LS753
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Tunnel vs None
Help
 A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Size Smaller 108x49x30 mm vs 111x54x31 mm
Help
 More than 10% smaller
Movie format Higher resolution movies 480p @ 13fps vs 320 x 240 @ 30fps
Help
 Shoots higher resolution video but at a lower frame rate
Screen resolution Slightly higher resolution screen 134k dots vs 85k dots
Help
 Around 60% higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed 1/4000s vs 1/2000s
Help
 2x faster max shutter speed
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 800 ISO vs 400 ISO
Help
 The LS753's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Thickness Slightly thinner 1.2" vs 1.2"
Help
 Almost the same
Longest exposure Longer exposures 16s vs 8s
Help
 2x longer exposures
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Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-LS2
Image stabilization Image stabilization Lens vs None
Help
 Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Macro focus Much better macro capability 5 cm vs 12 cm
Help
 Focus on subjects 2.4x closer to the lens
Screen size Larger screen 2.0" vs 1.8"
Help
 More than 10% larger screen
Aperture Wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/3.0
Help
 At its widest zoom, the DMC-LS2's lens captures marginally more light (0.2 f-stops)
Wide angle Better wide angle 35 mm vs 36 mm
Help
 Almost the same
Weight Lighter 188 g vs 220 g
Help
 More than 10% lighter
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

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Explain scores
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Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS2.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Screen size Very small screens Help
LS753:1.8"
DMC-LS2:2.0"
Thickness Quite thick Help
1.2"
Weight Heavy Help
LS753:220 g
DMC-LS2:188 g
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
LS753:36 mm
DMC-LS2:35 mm
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
LS753:800 ISO
DMC-LS2:400 ISO
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Movie format Poor movies Help
LS753:480p @ 13fps
DMC-LS2:320 x 240 @ 30fps
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
LS753:134k dots
DMC-LS2:85k dots
Zoom Poor zoom Help
3x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cybershot DSC-HX100v

Sony Cybershot DSC-HX100v

Super zoom

$409
Zoom Has way more more zoom
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is much heavier
Compare the Cybershot DSC-HX100v vs the LS753
Compare the Cybershot DSC-HX100v vs the Lumix DMC-LS2

Kodak LS753 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Placeholder

Casio QV-R61

Compact
Screen size Larger screen
Aperture Wider aperture
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Compare the QV-R61 vs the LS753
Kodak Easyshare Z990 MAX

Kodak Easyshare Z990 MAX

Super zoom
Zoom Much more zoom
Screen size Much larger screen
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the Easyshare Z990 MAX vs the LS753
Canon PowerShot SX1 IS

Canon PowerShot SX1 IS

Super zoom

$644
Zoom Much more zoom
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen
Size Much larger
Weight Much heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX1 IS vs the LS753
Placeholder

Pentax Optio WPi

Compact
Macro focus Much better macro capability
Size Smaller
Aperture Narrower aperture
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Compare the Optio WPi vs the LS753
Canon PowerShot A590 IS

Canon PowerShot A590 IS

Digicam
Screen size Much larger screen
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the PowerShot A590 IS vs the LS753

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS2 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus XZ-1

Olympus XZ-1

Pro digicam

$499 - $500
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Much larger
Weight Much heavier
Compare the XZ-1 vs the Lumix DMC-LS2
Fujifilm Finepix X10

Fujifilm Finepix X10

Pro digicam

$599
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the Finepix X10 vs the Lumix DMC-LS2
Panasonic Lumix DMC-F3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-F3

Compact

$144
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Image stabilization Worse image stabilization
Fastest shutter speed Much slower max shutter speed
Compare the Lumix DMC-F3 vs the Lumix DMC-LS2
Placeholder

Olympus C-2100 UZ

Super zoom
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Zoom More zoom
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the C-2100 UZ vs the Lumix DMC-LS2
Nikon Coolpix L21

Nikon Coolpix L21

Compact
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Screen size Much larger screen
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
Compare the Coolpix L21 vs the Lumix DMC-LS2

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