First introduced in January, 2014, Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 is a 20 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized CCD sensor. Panasonic replaced the older Panasonic LZ30 with Lumix DMC-LZ40. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Panasonic LZ40 with Panasonic LZ30
Panasonic LZ40 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").
Sensor resolution of Panasonic LZ40 ~ 5157 x 3877 pixels.
Panasonic LZ40 has Crop Factor: 5.62
The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².
There are approximate 19,993,689 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.
| Pros |
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| Built-in Wireless |
| AF Face Detection |
| 1.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| Manual Exposure Mode |
| 9 Focus Points |
| ±2 AE Bracketing Range |
| Optical Image Stabilization |
| 20MP High Resolution Sensor |
| 320 shots Long Battery Life |
| 3.0 Lens at Wide |
| Microphone Port |
| 22 mm Wide Angle Lens |
| Focus Bracketing |
| Cons |
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| No Bluetooth |
| No Touch Screen |
| No Built-in Viewfinder |
| Low Max Native ISO: 1600 |
| Slow Lens at Tele: F6.5 |
| Slow Continuous Shooting: 460 fps |
| No Articulating Screen |
| No Full HD Video |
| No Environmental Sealing |
| No External Flash |
| Slow Lens at Wide: F3.0 |
| Low Screen Resolution: 460k dots |
| Type Scores |
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 has an Overall Score of 39/100 and ranked #419 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #827 out of 1222 in all cameras.
Here is the front and top view image of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 with the dimensions:
| Model | Weight | Lumix DMC-LZ40 | Dimensions | Lumix DMC-LZ40 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Panasonic FZ70 | 606 g | 524 g | 130 x 97 x 118 mm | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
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Sony H300 | 590 g | 524 g | 130 x 95 x 122 mm | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
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Fujifilm S8600 | 450 g | 524 g | 121 x 81 x 65 mm | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
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Panasonic LZ30 | 552 g | 524 g | 124 x 84 x 92 mm | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
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Panasonic FZ200 | 588 g | 524 g | 125 x 87 x 110 mm | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
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Sony H400 | 628 g | 524 g | 130 x 95 x 122 mm | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
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Nikon L830 | 508 g | 524 g | 110 x 76 x 91 mm | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
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Nikon P530 | 494 g | 524 g | 123 x 84 x 98 mm | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Model | Lumix DMC-LZ40 |
| Announced | January, 2014 |
| Body Type | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | fixed lens |
| Manual Focus | |
| Focal Lens Multiplier | |
| Number of Lenses | 0 |
| Macro Focus Range | 1 |
| Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Screen Type | Fixed |
| Screen Resolution | 460k pixels |
| Touch Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | None |
| Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.0 |
| Autofocus | |
| AF Touch | |
| AF Continuous | |
| AF Single | |
| AF Tracking | |
| AF Selective | |
| AF Center | |
| AF Multi Area | |
| AF Live View | |
| AF Face Detection | |
| AF Contrast Detection | |
| AF Phase Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points | 0 |
| Photography Features | |
| RAW Support | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/15 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/1500 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 1.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority | |
| Aperture Priority | |
| Manual Exposure Mode | |
| Exposure Compensation | |
| Custom White Balance | |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Range | 10.80 |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
| External Flash | |
| AE Bracketing | |
| AE Bracketing Range | ±2 EV |
| WB Bracketing | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3 |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62 mm |
| Sensor Area | 28.5 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution | 20 MP |
| Max Image Resolution | 5152 x 3864 |
| Max Native ISO | 1600 |
| Min Native ISO | 100 |
| Max Boosted ISO | 6400 |
| Min Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Video Features | |
| 4K | |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| Video Formats | Motion JPEG |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| Microphone Port | |
| Headphone Port | |
| Exposure Modes | |
| Multi-Segment | |
| Average | |
| Spot | |
| Partial | |
| AF-Area | |
| Center Weighted | |
| Connectivity | |
| GPS | None |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | |
| HDMI | |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life | 320 shots |
| Battery Type | Battery Pack |
| Battery Model | |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 524 g |
| Physical Dimensions | 126 x 87 x 94 mm |
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Water Proof | |
| Dust Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Crush Proof | |
| Freeze Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Storage | Storage Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage Slots | 1 |
| Other Features | |
| Self Timer | |
| Selfie Friendly | |
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61MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Leica L mount
24MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Sony E mount
24MP | Full frame CMOS | Nikon Z mount
16MP | 1/2.3 CMOS | fixed lens mount
16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
21MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
16MP | 1/2.3 CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
12MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
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