Panasonic
LUMIX L10
Large-sensor compact with multi-aspect 20MP Four Thirds CMOS, built-in 24–75mm f/1.7–2.8 Leica zoom, 2.36M-dot EVF, fully articulating touchscreen, and 11fps burst.
$1,500
Launch priceReleased Aug 2018
Panasonic
Lumix LX100
Original large-sensor LX compact with Four Thirds sensor crop, fast Leica zoom, EVF, and 4K video.
$899
Launch priceReleased Sep 2014
LUMIX L10 is 3.9 years newer.
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Wins
LUMIX L10
Wins
Lumix LX100
6 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- ALUMIX L10 has higher AF points / zones (779 vs 49)
- BLumix LX100 has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 11 fps)
- ALUMIX L10 has lower ISO min (native) (100 vs 200)
- ALUMIX L10 has higher Resolution (20 MP vs 12.8 MP)
- ALUMIX L10 has higher Max video bit rate (150 Mbps vs 100 Mbps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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LUMIX L10
127 × 74 × 67 mm
508 g (1.12 lb / 17.92 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Lumix LX100
115 × 66 × 55 mm
393 g (0.87 lb / 13.86 oz)
LUMIX L10 is 12mm wider, 8mm taller, and 12mm thicker than Lumix LX100.
LUMIX L10 is 115 g heavier than Lumix LX100.
Depth (front-to-back): 67mm LUMIX L10 · 55mm Lumix LX100
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
LUMIX L10
127 × 74 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix LX100
115 × 66 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
LUMIX L10
127 × 67 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix LX100
115 × 55 mm
Sensor size, to scale
LUMIX L10
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
Lumix LX100
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
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 L10
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 127, 74, 67
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II, SDHC, SDXC
AF points / zones
779 vs 49 — higher is better
Codecs
Adds H.265, MPEG-4
AA filter
Only LUMIX L10 supports it
ISO min (native)
100 vs 200 — lower is better
Bluetooth
Only LUMIX L10 supports it
Microphone jack (3.5mm)
Only LUMIX L10 supports it
Reasons to choose
Lumix LX100
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Face, Eye…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 114.8, 66.2, 55
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Burst (electronic)
40 fps vs 11 fps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds MP4, AVCHD
Eye AF
Only Lumix LX100 supports it
Animal / bird AF
Only Lumix LX100 supports it
Weight
393 g vs 508 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 25,600
- ✓Burst (mechanical) — Both 11 fps
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 30 fps
- ✓1080p max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
LUMIX L10
Pros
- ✓Four Thirds (17.3×13 mm) sensor in compact body
- ✓Fast Leica 24–75mm f/1.7–2.8 zoom
- ✓779-point hybrid AF + 3 cm macro
- ✓Fully articulating 3″ touchscreen + EVF
- ✓11 fps, RAW/HEIF, USB-C PD
Cons
- –Fixed lens (no interchangeable mount)
- –No built-in flash
- –No HDMI output
- –Premium price for compact class
Lumix LX100
Pros
- ✓Large sensor compact
- ✓Fast Leica zoom
- ✓Built-in EVF
- ✓4K video
Cons
- –12.8MP output
- –No touch screen
- –Older AF
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100 at major authorized retailers.
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for vlogging, LUMIX L10 or Lumix LX100?
LUMIX L10 scores 5.5/10 versus 3.5/10 for Lumix LX100 — Fully articulating screen — see yourself while filming.
What's the resolution difference between the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100?
LUMIX L10 is 20 MP and Lumix LX100 is 12.8 MP, so the LUMIX L10 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100?
LUMIX L10 does not have IBIS, while Lumix LX100 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the LUMIX L10 or the Lumix LX100?
LUMIX L10 reaches 11 fps electronic. Lumix LX100 reaches 40 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100?
LUMIX L10 weighs 508 g and Lumix LX100 weighs 393 g, so the Lumix LX100 is 115 g lighter.
Do the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100 record 4K video?
LUMIX L10: 4K up to 30p. Lumix LX100: 4K up to 30p.
Are the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100 weather sealed?
LUMIX L10: No. Lumix LX100: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 420 shots (CIPA) for the LUMIX L10 and 300 shots for the Lumix LX100, giving the LUMIX L10 the edge.
How much does each cost?
LUMIX L10 launched at $1,500 and Lumix LX100 at $899. The Lumix LX100 is $601 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Panasonic press materials.