Detailed comparison and review of Canon IXUS 185 and Panasonic Lumix LX100 II. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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Lens Included | - | Leica |
Height | 5.43 cm | 6.62 cm |
Width | 9.52 cm | 11.5 cm |
Depth | 2.21 cm | 6.42 cm |
Weight | 126 g | 350 g |
Weight Details | Camera with battery and memory card: 126 g | Camera only: 350 g Camera with battery and memory card: 392 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Red | Silver | Black |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 8x | 3.1x |
SENSOR | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.0 Megapixel | 17.0 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CCD | High Sensitivity MOS |
Total Pixels | 20,500,000 pixels | 21,770,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,000,000 pixels | 17,000,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds (4/3") |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 25 fps | 30 fps |
Sensor Features | - | 16:9/3:2/4:3 multi-aspect sensor |
Image Stabiliser | Electronic | Optical (POWER O.I.S.) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | - | Yes |
PROCESSOR | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Image Processor | DIGIC 4+ | Venus Engine |
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LENS | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Type | Zoom lens - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.2-6.9 | Leica zoom lens - 3.1x zoom - 10.9 - 34 mm - f/1.7-2.8 DC Vario-Summilux |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 28 - 224mm | 24 - 75mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 1 cm | 50 cm |
Macro Focus Range | - | 3cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Manual |
Lens Construction | 7 groups / 8 elements | 8 groups / 11 elements |
Features | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens | ED glass, aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | - |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 49 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function, Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology |
AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF |
Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer | Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE |
VIEWFINDER | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.38" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,760,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.70x |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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ISO (Max) | 1600 | 25600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-800) | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | Automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | - | Focus bracketing, white balance bracketing, aperture bracketing, aspect bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, fireworks, low light | - |
Special Effects | Fisheye, monochrome, miniature, Toy camera, Super Vivid, Poster | Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (warm white) | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/16000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | 60 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
Retouch | - | Clear Retouch function |
DISPLAY | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Type | 2.7" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 230,000 pixels | 1,240,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control | - |
FLASH | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Detachable flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | - | 7 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator | AF illuminator |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 3 m (wide lens) 1.3 m - 1.5 m (tele lens) |
0.6 m - 14.1 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 0.3 m - 8.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | AVCHD, H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 3840 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | - | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), AAC |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
MEMORY | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card | 32 GB SDHC | - |
Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
Image Storage | JPEG 5152 x 3864 JPEG 5152 x 2896 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 |
JPEG 4736 x 3552 JPEG 3360 x 2520 JPEG 2368 x 1776 JPEG 4928 x 3288 JPEG 3504 x 2336 JPEG 2496 x 1664 JPEG 5152 x 2904 JPEG 3840 x 2160 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3552 x 3552 JPEG 2528 x 2528 JPEG 1776 x 1776 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps - 10Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Battery Type | Canon NB-11L, Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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Details | Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included) Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (optional) |
Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1025 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 210 shots Photo shooting - 285 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 4 hours |
Photo shooting - 340 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 270 shots (EVF on) |
CONNECTIONS | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support | Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) Composite video/audio output |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 0.8 frames per second | 2 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 11 frames per second, 5.5 frames per second |
Additional Features | Date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, Smart AUTO | Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, text stamp, Image Rating, no Optical Low Pass Filter (OLFP), noise reduction, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function |
OTHERS | Canon IXUS 185 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap | Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap, flash carrying case, hot shoe cover |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |