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Leica D-Lux vs Leica X

4.64 in
2.61 in
Leica D-Lux Digital Camera
Leica D-Lux
5.24 in
2.87 in
Leica X Digital Camera
Leica X
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
15
4.0 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
57 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
0 %
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0 %
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10
3.6 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
83 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
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0 %
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User rating
40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Sensor typeMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFour ThirdsAPS-C
Sensor size0.68 in0.91 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution4112 x 3088 px4928 x 3264 px
Other resolutions
  • 4112x3088
  • 4272x2856
  • 4480x2520
  • 3088x3088
  • 2976x2232
  • 3120x2086
  • 3840x2160
  • 2240x2240
  • 2048x1536
  • 2112x1408
  • 1920x1080
  • 1536x1536
  • 4272x2856
  • 3264x2160
  • 2144x1424
  • 1632x1080

Image

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12500
  • 25000
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum2500012500
Maximum image resolution4112 x 3088 px4928 x 3264 px
White balance presets52
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • DNG
  • JPG
Image stabilizeryesno
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

Optics and focus

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Optical zoom3.1 x1.0 x
Minimum aperture1.71.7
Maximum aperture1.71.7
Focal length equiv24 - 75< 35
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Normal focus range19.69 in7.87 in
Macro focus range1.18 in7.87 in
Number of focus points4911

Screen and viewfinder

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots921000920000
Touch screennono
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicNone

Photography features

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesno
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus33
Exposure compensation minus-3-3
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
3
Built-in flashnoyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Continuous drive11.0 fps5.0 fps
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot

Videography features

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD

Audio features

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Microphone typeStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono

Design

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Body typeCompactCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Weight12.87 oz15.91 oz
Width4.64 in5.24 in
Height2.61 in2.87 in
Depth2.17 in3.07 in

Storage

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)300350
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
HDMIyesyes
USB version1.12.0
Headphone portnono
Microphone portnono

Other features

Leica D-LuxLeica D-Lux
Leica XLeica X
GPSnono
Energy Star certifiednono

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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