Panasonic
Lumix GH7
Micro Four Thirds video flagship with ProRes RAW and open gate.
$2,199
Launch priceReleased Jun 2024
Panasonic
Lumix LX10
Pocket 1-inch compact with fast f/1.4-2.8 Leica zoom, 4K video, and tilting touchscreen.
$699
Launch priceReleased Sep 2016
Lumix GH7 is 7.8 years newer.
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Wins
Lumix GH7
Wins
Lumix LX10
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- ALumix GH7 has higher IBIS effectiveness (7.5 stops vs 0 stops)
- ALumix GH7 has higher Max video bit rate (1900 Mbps vs 100 Mbps)
- ALumix GH7 has higher RAW buffer depth (170 frames vs 14 frames)
- ALumix GH7 has higher AF points / zones (315 vs 49)
- ALumix GH7 has higher 1080p max frame rate (300 fps vs 60 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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Lumix GH7
138 × 100 × 100 mm
805 g (1.77 lb / 28.40 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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Lumix LX10
106 × 60 × 42 mm
310 g (0.68 lb / 10.93 oz)
Lumix GH7 is 33mm wider, 40mm taller, and 58mm thicker than Lumix LX10.
Lumix GH7 is 495 g heavier than Lumix LX10.
Depth (front-to-back): 100mm Lumix GH7 · 42mm Lumix LX10
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
Lumix GH7
138 × 100 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix LX10
106 × 60 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
Lumix GH7
138 × 100 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix LX10
106 × 42 mm
Sensor size, to scale
Lumix GH7
17.3 × 13 mm · Compact / large-type
225 mm² area
Lumix LX10
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 mm² area
1.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
Lumix GH7
✓ more lensesMicro Four Thirds
130+
native lenses available
Lumix LX10: mount data unavailable
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
Lumix GH7
IBIS effectiveness
7.5 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 138.4, 100.3, 99.6
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B, SD/SDHC/SDXC
Max video bit rate
1900 Mbps vs 100 Mbps — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
170 frames vs 14 frames — higher is better
AF points / zones
315 vs 49 — higher is better
1080p max frame rate
300 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds H.265, ProRes RAW, ProRes RAW HQ…
Reasons to choose
Lumix LX10
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 105.5, 60, 42
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Codecs
Adds MP4, AVCHD
Weight
310 g vs 805 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
Lumix GH7
Pros
- ✓Pro video toolset
- ✓Open gate
- ✓Compact MFT
- ✓Strong codecs
Cons
- –MFT sensor size
- –Still resolution limits
- –Premium for MFT
Lumix LX10
Pros
- ✓Fast f/1.4 lens
- ✓1-inch sensor
- ✓4K video
- ✓Pocketable
Cons
- –No EVF
- –Short zoom range
- –Small battery
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the Lumix GH7 and Lumix LX10 at major authorized retailers.
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, Lumix GH7 or Lumix LX10?
Lumix GH7 scores 10.0/10 versus 4.5/10 for Lumix LX10 — 75fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the Lumix GH7 and Lumix LX10?
Lumix GH7 is 25.2 MP and Lumix LX10 is 20.1 MP, so the Lumix GH7 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the Lumix GH7 and Lumix LX10 have in-body image stabilization?
Lumix GH7 has 7.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while Lumix LX10 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the Lumix GH7 or the Lumix LX10?
Lumix GH7 reaches 75 fps electronic. Lumix LX10 reaches 50 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the Lumix GH7 and Lumix LX10?
Lumix GH7 weighs 805 g and Lumix LX10 weighs 310 g, so the Lumix LX10 is 495 g lighter.
Do the Lumix GH7 and Lumix LX10 record 4K video?
Lumix GH7: 4K up to 120p. Lumix LX10: 4K up to 30p.
Are the Lumix GH7 and Lumix LX10 weather sealed?
Lumix GH7: Yes. Lumix LX10: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 350 shots (CIPA) for the Lumix GH7 and 260 shots for the Lumix LX10, giving the Lumix GH7 the edge.
How much does each cost?
Lumix GH7 launched at $2,199 and Lumix LX10 at $699. The Lumix LX10 is $1,500 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of Panasonic press materials.