Canon G11 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Let's look more closely at the Canon G11 vs Leica D-Lux 6, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Leica. The image resolution of the G11 (10MP) and the D-Lux 6 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/1.7").

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The G11 was released 3 years earlier than the D-Lux 6 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the G11 matches up versus the D-Lux 6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G11 and Leica D-Lux 6. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G11 Gallery and Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon G11 enjoys exterior dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) whilst the Leica D-Lux 6 has sizing of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the G11 compared to the D-Lux 6.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G11 and D-Lux 6 is 83 and 86 respectively.

Normally, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The image here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the G11 and D-Lux 6.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files though you should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged G11 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.