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Leica D-Lux 7 Alternatives

The D-Lux 7 is ranked #18 out of 65 in Large Sensor Compact cameras. Here is a brief recap of the D-Lux 7.

17MP Four Thirds 403 grams 24-75mm (f1.7-2.8)
Leica D-Lux 7 front thumbnailportrait74street77sports71travel78landscape76vlogging36
Portability
81
Imaging
57
Features
75
Overall
64
focusing manually
good aperture at full zoom (f2.8)
good megapixels (17MP)
good zoom range (24-75mm 3.1 x zoom)
does not feature selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed screen
has no phase detect autofocus

What follows are a handful competitors to the Leica D-Lux 7 ordered by their overall score. You can easily view a complete review of each camera or a comparison with the Leica D-Lux 7 by clicking on the urls under each camera card. You can press on the symbol to see a visual comparison or follow this link to see them all alongside each other.

#1 Leica Q3
60MP Full frame 743 grams 28mm (f1.7)
Leica Q3 front thumbnailportrait90street74sports86travel70landscape81vlogging32
Portability
60
Imaging
84
Features
77
Overall
81
does not have low pass filter
environment sealing
flash sync speed is above average (1/500s)
focusing manually
does not feature selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
heavier than competition (743 grams)
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#2 Leica Q2
47MP Full frame 718 grams 28mm (f1.7)
Leica Q2 front thumbnailportrait87street69sports78travel70landscape80vlogging32
Portability
61
Imaging
79
Features
70
Overall
75
does not have low pass filter
environment sealing
flash sync speed is above average (1/500s)
focusing manually
does not feature selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
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#3 Leica Q2 Monochrom
47MP Full frame 734 grams 28mm (f1.7)
Leica Q2 Monochrom front thumbnailportrait88street69sports80travel66landscape77vlogging32
Portability
60
Imaging
80
Features
66
Overall
74
does not have low pass filter
environment sealing
flash sync speed is above average (1/500s)
focusing manually
does not feature selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
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#4 Fujifilm X100V
26MP APS-C 478 grams 35mm (f2.0)
Fujifilm X100V front thumbnailportrait82street74sports74travel76landscape73vlogging35
Portability
79
Imaging
71
Features
75
Overall
72
does not have low pass filter
environment sealing
flash built-in
focusing manually
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
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#5 Sony RX1R II
42MP Full frame 507 grams 35mm (f2.0)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II front thumbnailportrait85street73sports63travel59landscape68vlogging34
Portability
78
Imaging
76
Features
65
Overall
71
does not have low pass filter
flash sync speed is above average (1/4,000s)
focusing manually
great sensor size (Full frame)
bad battery pack (220 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
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#6 Zeiss ZX1
37MP Full frame 800 grams 35mm (f2-22)
Zeiss ZX1 front thumbnailportrait86street70sports64travel65landscape69vlogging31
Portability
67
Imaging
78
Features
62
Overall
71
focusing manually
great sensor size (Full frame)
has bluetooth
has face detect autofocus
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
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#7 Canon G1 X III
24MP APS-C 399 grams 24-72mm (f2.8-5.6)
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III front thumbnailportrait80street85sports76travel73landscape72vlogging35
Portability
82
Imaging
68
Features
74
Overall
70
environment sealing
flash built-in
focusing manually
good megapixels (24MP)
bad battery pack (200 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
max zoom aperture not good (f5.6)
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#8 Leica Q
24MP Full frame 640 grams 28mm (f1.7)
Leica Q front thumbnailportrait83street67sports69travel63landscape75vlogging32
Portability
63
Imaging
72
Features
64
Overall
68
focusing manually
good megapixels (24MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has face detect autofocus
does not feature selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
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#9 Sony ZV-1 II
20MP 1" 292 grams 18-50mm (f1.8-4.0)
Sony ZV-1 Mark II front thumbnailportrait74street80sports66travel81landscape66vlogging82
Portability
88
Imaging
57
Features
82
Overall
67
focusing manually
good aperture at full zoom (f4.0)
good megapixels (20MP)
good zoom range (18-50mm 2.8 x zoom)
bad battery pack (260 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
missing headphone port
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