Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Sony RX10 IV and Panasonic LX10 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony RX10 IV has external dimensions of 133 x 94 x 145 mm (5.24 x 3.7 x 5.71″) and weighs 1095 g (2.41 lb / 38.62 oz) (including batteries). Panasonic LX10 has external dimensions of 106 x 60 x 42 mm (4.17 x 2.36 x 1.65″) and weighs 310 g (0.68 lb / 10.93 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Sony RX10 IV and the Panasonic LX10. Panasonic LX10 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 27mm narrower, 34mm shorter and 103mm thinner than Sony RX10 IV.
Comparison image of the Sony RX10 IV and the Panasonic LX10 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Sony RX10 IV and Panasonic LX10.
Top View Comparison image of the Sony RX10 IV and the Panasonic LX10 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Panasonic LX10 is significantly lighter (785g ) than the Sony RX10 IV which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
With its weather-sealed body, we believe that the RX10 IV has a big advantage over the LX10 which doesn't provide any kind of environmental sealing.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony RX10 IV and Panasonic LX10's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Both cameras feature
Tilting screens where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels.