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LUMIX L10

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 price

Released Aug 2018

vs
Lumix LX100 II

Panasonic

Lumix LX100 II

Premium fixed-zoom compact with multi-aspect Four Thirds sensor, fast Leica zoom, EVF, and 4K video.

$999

Launch price

Released Aug 2018

Released within a month of each other.

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Wins

6categories

LUMIX L10

Wins

3categories

Lumix LX100 II

6 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

LUMIX L10 wins 3 categories·Lumix LX100 II wins 2 categories
  • ALUMIX L10 has higher AF points / zones (779 vs 49)
  • BLumix LX100 II has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 11 fps)
  • ALUMIX L10 has lower ISO min (native) (100 vs 200)
  • ALUMIX L10 has higher Max video bit rate (150 Mbps vs 100 Mbps)
  • BLumix LX100 II has lower Weight (392 g vs 508 g)

Key specs at a glance

LUMIX L10Lumix LX100 II
Resolution20 MP17 MP
SensorMFTMFT
ISO max25,60025,600
Burst11 fps40 fps
4K30 fps30 fps
IBISNoNo
Weight508 g392 g
Battery420 shots340 shots

Size and weight, to scale

LUMIX L10 front view

LUMIX L10

127 × 74 × 67 mm

508 g (1.12 lb / 17.92 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

Lumix LX100 II front view

Lumix LX100 II

115 × 66 × 64 mm

392 g (0.86 lb / 13.83 oz)

LUMIX L10 is 12mm wider, 8mm taller, and 3mm thicker than Lumix LX100 II.

LUMIX L10 is 116 g heavier than Lumix LX100 II.

Depth (front-to-back): 67mm LUMIX L10 · 64mm Lumix LX100 II

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

LUMIX L10 back view

LUMIX L10

127 × 74 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Lumix LX100 II back view

Lumix LX100 II

115 × 66 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

LUMIX L10 top view

LUMIX L10

127 × 67 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Lumix LX100 II top view

Lumix LX100 II

115 × 64 mm

Sensor size, to scale

LUMIX L10

17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds

225 mm² area

Lumix LX100 II

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

Use caseLUMIX L10Lumix LX100 II
Portrait
2.0Limited
3.0Limited✓ wins
Sports & Action
3.5Limited
4.5Fair✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
3.5Limited✓ wins
3.0Limited
Landscape
0.0Limited
0.0Limited
Travel
4.5Fair
4.5Fair
Wildlife
1.5Limited
4.0Fair✓ wins
Vlogging
5.5Fair✓ wins
3.5Limited

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

  • Microphone jack (3.5mm)

    Only LUMIX L10 supports it

  • Max video bit rate

    150 Mbps vs 100 Mbps — higher is better

Reasons to choose

Lumix LX100 II

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Face, Eye…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 115, 66.2, 64.2

  • 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 II supports it

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only Lumix LX100 II supports it

  • Weight

    392 g vs 508 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO max (native)Both 25,600
  • Burst (mechanical)Both 11 fps
  • 4K max frame rateBoth 30 fps
  • 1080p max frame rateBoth 60 fps
  • Card slotsBoth 1
  • TouchscreenBoth 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 II

Pros

  • Large Four Thirds sensor
  • Fast 24-75mm equivalent lens
  • Built-in EVF
  • Compact controls

Cons

  • Fixed lens
  • No tilt screen
  • Not pocket-thin

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

LUMIX L10
Lumix LX100 II
Resolution
20 MP+18%
17 MP
Sensor type
Four Thirds CMOS
Four Thirds Live MOS
Sensor size
17.3 x 13 mm
17.3 x 13.0 mm
AA filter
Yes
No
LUMIX L10
Lumix LX100 II
Aperture
f/1.7-2.8
f/1.7-2.8
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
24-75 mm
24-75 mm
LUMIX L10
Lumix LX100 II
Processor
Venus Engine
Venus Engine
LUMIX L10
Lumix LX100 II
ISO min (native)
100−100 less
200
ISO max (native)
25,600
25,600
ISO max (expanded)
25,600
25,600
LUMIX L10
Lumix LX100 II
Shutter type
Mechanical + electronic
Focal-plane mechanical + electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/2000 sec
1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/32000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for vlogging, LUMIX L10 or Lumix LX100 II?

LUMIX L10 scores 5.5/10 versus 3.5/10 for Lumix LX100 II — Fully articulating screen — see yourself while filming.

What's the resolution difference between the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100 II?

LUMIX L10 is 20 MP and Lumix LX100 II is 17 MP, so the LUMIX L10 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

How does stabilization compare between the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100 II?

LUMIX L10 does not have IBIS, while Lumix LX100 II does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the LUMIX L10 or the Lumix LX100 II?

LUMIX L10 reaches 11 fps electronic. Lumix LX100 II reaches 40 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100 II?

LUMIX L10 weighs 508 g and Lumix LX100 II weighs 392 g, so the Lumix LX100 II is 116 g lighter.

Do the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100 II record 4K video?

LUMIX L10: 4K up to 30p. Lumix LX100 II: 4K up to 30p.

Are the LUMIX L10 and Lumix LX100 II weather sealed?

LUMIX L10: No. Lumix LX100 II: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 420 shots (CIPA) for the LUMIX L10 and 340 shots for the Lumix LX100 II, giving the LUMIX L10 the edge.

How much does each cost?

LUMIX L10 launched at $1,500 and Lumix LX100 II at $999. The Lumix LX100 II is $501 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.