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Panasonic Lumix DMC LZ40 20MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera

Panasonic Lumix DMC LZ40 20MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Panasonic Lumix DMC LZ40 20MP DSLR Camera	Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20 MP	24.2 MP
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	-	Yes
general
Brand	Panasonic	Nikon
Model	Lumix DMC LZ40 20MP DSLR Camera	D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	Lumix DMC LZ40	D5500
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	20 MP	24.2 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)	12.6 x 9.4 x 8.71 cm	7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm
Face Detection	Yes	Yes
Wide Angle	Yes	-
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
SLR Variant	-	Body Only
Tripod Socket	-	Yes
Lens Attachment	-	Body Only
Accessory Shoe	-	ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock
sensor features
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
ISO Rating	ISO 80 - 1600	ISO 100 - 25600
lens features
Digital Zoom	4x	-
Optical Zoom	42x	-
Aperture Range	F3.0 - F6.5	-
Color Filter	Primary color filter	-
Other Lens Features	Aperture F3.0 - 6.5 / 2 Step F3.0 - F8.6 W, F6.5 - F18.9 T	Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically-controlled, Compatible Lenses Autofocus is Available with AF-S and AF-I Lenses
Manual Focus	-	Yes
Dust Reduction	-	Yes
focus features
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Metering Modes	Light Metering Intelligent Multiple, Center-weighted, Spot	Matrix Metering 3D Color Matrix Metering II Type G, E and D Lenses, Color Matrix Metering II Other CPU Lenses, Center-weighted Metering Weight of 75% Given to 8 mm Circle in Center of Frame, Spot Metering Meters 3.5 mm Circle 2.5% of Frame Centered on Selected Focus Point, Matrix
White Balancing	Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, White Set, White Balance Adjustment Except Auto	White Balance Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine Tuning
Other Focus Features	Extra Optical Zoom EZ 66.3x 43 / 8 M, 105.0x 43 / 3 M, Focusing Area Normal Wide 30 cm - Infinity, Tele 160 cm - Infinity, AF Macro, Intelligent Auto, Motion Picture Wide 1 cm - Infinity, Tele 160 cm - Infinity, AF Assist Lamp On / Off, AF Metering Face, AF Tracking, 1-area, 9-area, Spot	AF-area Mode Single-point AF, 9-, 21- or 39- Point Dynamic-area AF, 3D Tracking, Auto-area AF, Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject Tracking AF, Focus Lock Focus can be Locked by Pressing Shutter Release Button Halfway Single-servo AF or by Pressing AE-L / AF-L Button, Autofocus Contrast Detect AF Anywhere in Frame Camera Selects Focus Point Automatically when Face-priority AF or Subject Tracking AF is Selected
Focus Range	-	Detection Range -1 to +19 EV ISO 100, 20°C
Focus Points	-	39 or 11 Focus Points
exposure features
Exposure Compensation	1/3 EV Step +/- 3 EV	1/3, 1/2 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene and Night Vision Modes in Increments -5 to 5 EV
Manual Exposure	Yes	Yes
Other Exposure Features	-	Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value with AE-L / AF-L Button
shutter features
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	Full Resolution Image 1.1 frames/sec, High-speed Burst 3 frames/sec, Recorded in 3 M for 43, 2.5 M for 32, 2 M for 169, 2.5 M for 11	-
Shutter Type	-	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-travel, Focal-plane Shutter
Other Shutter Features	-	Frame Advance Rate 5 fps L Upto 3 fps, H Upto 5 fps JPEG and 12-bit NEF / RAW or 4 fps 14-bit NEF / RAW
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Other Flash Features	Built-in Flash Auto, Forced On, Slow Sync, Forced Off, 0.6 - 10.8 m Wide / ISO Auto, 1.6 - 4.9 m Tele / ISO Auto	Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Child, Close-Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-Up, P, S, A, M, Food Manual Pop-Up with Button Release, Guide Number 12/39, 12/39 with Manual Flash m/ft, ISO 100, 20°C, Flash Control TTL i-TTL Flash Control using 2016-Pixel RGB Sensor is Available with Built-in Flash i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR is Used with Matrix and Center-Weighted Metering, Standard i-TTL Flash for Digital SLR with Spot Metering, Flash-ready Indicator Lights When Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Blinks After Flash is Fired at Full Output
Flash Modes	-	Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off
Flash Compensation	-	1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Steps in P, S, A, M and Scene Modes in -3 to 1 EV
image features
Image Format	File Format Still Image JPEG DCF / EXIF 2.3, Motion Picture QuickTime Motion JPEG	File Format NEF RAW 12-bit or 14-bit, Compressed, JPEG JPEG Baseline Compliant with Fine 14, Normal 18, Basic 116 Compression, NEF RAW + JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in Both NEF RAW and JPEG Formats, DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3
Gross Pixel	20.5 MP	24.78 MP
Red Eye Reduction	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilizer	Yes	-
Image Sizing	Still Picture Recording 32 5152 x 3432 17.5 M, 3264 x 2176 7 M EZ, 2048 x 1360 2.5 M EZ, 11 3856 x 3856 15 M, 1536 x 1536 2.5 M EZ	6000 x 4000 L, 4496 x 3000 M, 2992 x 2000 S
Still Image Size	5152 x 2896 14.5 M, 1920 x 1080 2 M EZ	-
Live View Shooting	-	Yes
display features
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
LCD Display Image Resolution	460000 dots	1037000 dots
LCD Display Video Resolution	1280 x 720	1920 x 1080
Other Display Features	Playback Mode Normal Play, Slide Show, Category Selection, Calendar, Thumbnails 12, 30, Calendar Display Yes Menu / Zoom Lever, Show Histogram, Set Protection, Field of View 100%, Power Monitor Mode, Auto Power Monitor Mode, High-angle Mode	Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Frame Coverage 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical, Depth-of-field Preview Yes, Monitor TFT Vari-angle LCD Touch Screen, 100% Frame Coverage, Brightness Adjustment and Eye-sensor Controlled On / Off, Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail 4, 12, 80 Images or Calendar Playback with Playback Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Photo Information, Location Data Display, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating and Image Comment Upto 36 Characters
Touch Screen	-	Yes
storage and power features
Inbuilt Memory	80 MB	-
Upgradable Memory	Yes	Yes
Card Type	SD / SDHC / SDXC	SD, SDHC UHS-I Compliant, SDXC UHS-I Compliant
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Battery Life	320 h	-
Power Supply	-	EH-5b AC Adapter
Other Storage Features	-	Card Slot Single
audio and video features
Microphone	Mono	Built-in Microphone Stereo
Speaker	Mono	-
Video Format	-	MOV
Audio Video Interface	-	NTSC, PAL
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	Mode Dial / Mode Button Intelligent Auto, P, M, Panorama Shot, Scene, Creative Control, Portrait, Scenery	-
Scene Modes	Soft Skin, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Baby 1, Baby 2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky	Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Party / Indoor, Beach / Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Pet Portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn Colors, Food, Special Effects Modes Night Vision, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Selective Color, Silhouette, High Key, Low Key
viewfinder features
View Finder	-	Yes
Viewfinder Magnification	-	0.82x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m -1
Viewfinder Eye Point	-	17 mm
Other Viewfinder Features	-	Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to 0.5 m-1
connectivity features
Wifi	-	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	-	Yes

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