Panasonic Lumix LX5 vs Panasonic Lumix LX7
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$314
MSRP
$499
63% of MSRP
Well above the 90-day low
Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 54% above the 90-day low of $204 (seen Jun 18, 2026). 63% of the $499 MSRP. Prices are up 3.3% over the last 30 days.
Lowest now
$379
MSRP
$499
76% of MSRP
Prices are rising
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 10.2% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $234, $145 below today. Currently 76% of the $499 MSRP.
Specs side by side
| Panasonic Lumix LX5 | Panasonic Lumix LX7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
| Family | Panasonic Lumix LX | Panasonic Lumix LX |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Compact | Compact |
| Mount | Fixed Lens | Fixed Lens |
| Sensor | 1/1.63 | 1/1.7 |
| Sensor family | Panasonic 1/1.63-inch 10MP CCD (LX5) · 10.1MP 1/1.63-inch CCD | Panasonic 1/1.7-inch 10MP CMOS (LX7) · 10.1MP 1/1.7-inch CMOS |
| Megapixels | 10.1 MP | 10.1 MP |
| Autofocus | Contrast Detection | Contrast Detection |
| IBIS | no | no |
| Weather sealed | No | No |
| Max video | 720p60 | 1080p60 |
| Max native ISO | ISO 12,800 | ISO 12,800 |
| Body weight | 271 g | 298 g |
| Dimensions | 110 × 65 × 43 mm | 111 × 68 × 46 mm |
| Body material | metal/plastic mix | metal/plastic mix |
| Released | 2010-07-21 | 2012-07-18 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | likely discontinued | likely discontinued |
| MSRP | $499 | $499 |
| Current low | $314 | $379 |
| % of MSRP | 63% of MSRP | 76% of MSRP |
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