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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Leica D-Lux 6 front
Portability
86
Imaging
35
Features
60
Overall
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Bump 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
  • Previous Model is Leica D-LUX 5
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Leica D-Lux 6, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Leica. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and D-Lux 6 (10MP) and the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") come with different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR700 was released 5 months after the D-Lux 6 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZR700 matches up vs the D-Lux 6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Leica D-Lux 6

 EX-ZR700 D-Lux 6 
Screen resolution922k920kSharper screen (+2k dot)

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 D-Lux 6 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Leica D-Lux 6

 EX-ZR700 D-Lux 6 
LaunchedJanuary 2013September 2012Similar age
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR700 has outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Leica D-Lux 6 has dimensions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Leica D-Lux 6 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR700 compared to the D-Lux 6.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and D-Lux 6 is 91 and 86 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over specs. The image below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and D-Lux 6.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR700 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Casio EX-ZR700 will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Portrait photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Portrait photography camera
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focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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you can focus manually
delivers RAW formats
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Street photography with Leica D-Lux 6
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (222g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors in class (298 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography information
Leica D-Lux 6 Sports photography information
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incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
great battery power (470 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery life (330 per charge)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Travel photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Travel photography camera
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great battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than others in class (222 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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good battery life (330 shots)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
heavier than competitors in class (298 grams)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography advice
Leica D-Lux 6 Landscape photography advice
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focusing manually
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
great battery power (470 per charge)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (330 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging highlights
Leica D-Lux 6 Vlogging highlights
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relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (222g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have mic support
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decently wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.4)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not offer selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (298 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Leica D-Lux 6
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Leica D-Lux 6
General Information
Brand Name Casio Leica
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Leica D-Lux 6
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-29 2012-09-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 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 Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/1.4-2.3
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 8.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic 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 222g (0.49 lbs) 298g (0.66 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 470 shots 330 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $370 $1,600