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Leica V-LUX 1 vs Nikon D70

5.55 in
3.39 in
Leica V-LUX 1 Digital Camera
Leica V-LUX 1
5.51 in
3.07 in
Nikon D70 Digital Camera
Nikon D70
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
9
3.6 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
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3.2 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
75 %
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2 stars
25 %
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40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
27 %
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Sensor size0.28 in1.42 in
Sensor photo detectors10.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution3648 x 2736 px3008 x 2000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3264x2448
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 2240x1488
  • 1504x1000

Image

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
ISO minimum100200
ISO maximum16006400
White balance presets46
Custom white balanceyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

Optics and focus

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Optical zoom12.0 x1.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x1.0 x
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Manual focusyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Screen size2.0 in1.8 in
Screen dots207000130000
Touch screennono
Live viewyesno
ViewfinderElectronic
Optical

Photography features

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Exposure compensation plus25
Exposure compensation minus-2-5
Expousure compensation steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range711
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Slow Sync
Redeye Reduction
External flashyesyes
Continuous drive2.0 fps3.0 fps
Self-timeryesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
custom

Design

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Body typeCompactMid-size SLR
Colour of productBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Weight25.89 oz20.99 oz
Width5.55 in5.51 in
Height3.39 in3.07 in
Depth5.59 in4.37 in

Storage

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
Compact Flash Type I/II

Power

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
HDMInoyes
USB version2.01.0
Remote controlNoyes

Other features

Leica V-LUX 1Leica V-LUX 1
Nikon D70Nikon D70
Timelapse recordingnono
Orientation sensoryesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Nikon D70