Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched July 2011
(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
- Revealed September 2010
- Renewed by Leica D-Lux 6
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Overview
Below is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Leica D-LUX 5, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Leica. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the D-LUX 5 (10MP) is fairly close but the EX-ZR100 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") offer different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-ZR100 was launched 11 months later than the D-LUX 5 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-ZR100 scores vs the D-LUX 5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 and Leica D-LUX 5. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery and Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Leica D-LUX 5
EX-ZR100 | D-LUX 5 | |||
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Revealed | July 2011 | September 2010 | More recent by 11 months | |
Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Casio EX-ZR100
D-LUX 5 | EX-ZR100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Leica D-LUX 5
EX-ZR100 | D-LUX 5 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR100 features physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Leica D-LUX 5 has measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Leica D-LUX 5 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the D-LUX 5.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and D-LUX 5 is 92 and 88 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR100 and D-LUX 5.
As you can tell, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR100 due to its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Casio EX-ZR100 will provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR100 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Leica |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2010-09-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.0-3.3 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 7.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 gr (0.45 lbs) | 271 gr (0.60 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $300 | $799 |