Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6
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Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
- 289g - 105 x 68 x 36mm
- Announced January 2014
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- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
- 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
- Launched September 2012
- Old Model is Leica D-LUX 5
Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview
Following is a thorough overview of the Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Leica. The sensor resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the D-Lux 6 (10MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/1.7").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe N100 was released 16 months after the D-Lux 6 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the N100 matches up against the D-Lux 6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N100 & Leica D-Lux 6. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon N100 Gallery & Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Leica D-Lux 6
N100 | D-Lux 6 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | September 2012 | More modern by 16 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 920k | Clearer screen (+2k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Canon N100
D-Lux 6 | N100 |
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Common features in the Canon N100 and Leica D-Lux 6
N100 | D-Lux 6 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon N100 provides outside measurements of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Leica D-Lux 6 has proportions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).
Compare the Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the N100 against the D-Lux 6.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N100 and D-Lux 6 is 89 and 86 respectively.
Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing technical specs. The picture below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the N100 and D-Lux 6.
As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Canon N100 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The younger N100 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon N100 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N100 | Leica D-Lux 6 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Leica |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N100 | Leica D-Lux 6 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2014-01-06 | 2012-09-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 6 | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.8-5.7 | f/1.4-2.3 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 8.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 289g (0.64 lbs) | 298g (0.66 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") |
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 | 330 photographs | 330 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-12L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $349 | $1,600 |