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Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Leica D-LUX 5 front
Portability
88
Imaging
35
Features
44
Overall
38

Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Released January 2011
Leica D-LUX 5
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
  • 271g - 110 x 66 x 43mm
  • Introduced September 2010
  • Renewed by Leica D-Lux 6
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Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Leica. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the A2200 (14MP) and D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the A2200 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") come with different sensor sizing.

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The A2200 was announced 4 months later than the D-LUX 5 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the A2200 scores vs the D-LUX 5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Leica D-LUX 5

 A2200 D-LUX 5 

Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Canon A2200

 D-LUX 5 A2200 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Leica D-LUX 5

 A2200 D-LUX 5 
IntroducedJanuary 2011September 2010Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2200 enjoys exterior measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Leica D-LUX 5 has dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the A2200 against the D-LUX 5.

Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A2200 and D-LUX 5 is 95 and 88 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A2200 and D-LUX 5.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The A2200 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Canon A2200 will produce greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively.

Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2200 Portrait photography highlights
Leica D-LUX 5 Portrait photography highlights
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good megapixels (14MP)
features face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
41
manual focus
exports RAW formats
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.63")
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Street Comparison

Canon A2200 Street photography highlights
Leica D-LUX 5 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than competitors (135g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/1.63")
more heavy than competitors in class (271 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 Sports photography features
Leica D-LUX 5 Sports photography features
37
good megapixels (14MP)
features tracking focus
good battery power (280 shots)
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.63")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2200 Travel photography info
Leica D-LUX 5 Travel photography info
70
good battery power (280 per charge)
lighter than competitors (135g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
59
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (271g)
resolution not great (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 Landscape photography features
Leica D-LUX 5 Landscape photography features
36
decently wide (28mm)
good megapixels (14MP)
good battery power (280 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
52
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.63")
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 Vlogging info
Leica D-LUX 5 Vlogging info
30
decently wide (28mm)
features face detect focusing
lighter than competitors (135 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
29
relatively wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (271g)
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Canon A2200 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Leica D-LUX 5
 Canon PowerShot A2200Leica D-LUX 5
General Information
Company Canon Leica
Model type Canon PowerShot A2200 Leica D-LUX 5
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2010-09-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.63"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 8.07 x 5.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 44.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.0-3.3
Macro focusing range 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 7.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135g (0.30 pounds) 271g (0.60 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 280 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-8L -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $139 $799