Casio EX-10 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Here, we are analyzing the Casio EX-10 vs Leica D-Lux 6, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Leica. The resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the D-Lux 6 (10MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/1.7").

Photography Glossary

The EX-10 was revealed 15 months later than the D-Lux 6 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-10 scores versus the D-Lux 6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Leica D-Lux 6. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-10 enjoys external measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Leica D-Lux 6 has specifications of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-10 versus the D-Lux 6.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and D-Lux 6 is 83 and 86 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-10 and D-Lux 6.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-10 to deliver greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The younger EX-10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.