FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Released January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Newer Model is Leica D-Lux 6
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In this article, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm AV250 and Leica D-LUX 5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the AV250 (16MP) and D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the AV250 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe AV250 was launched 4 months later than the D-LUX 5 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the AV250 scores vs the D-LUX 5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Leica D-LUX 5. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Leica D-LUX 5
| AV250 | D-LUX 5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the FujiFilm AV250
| D-LUX 5 | AV250 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Leica D-LUX 5
| AV250 | D-LUX 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2011 |  | September 2010 | Same age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Missing Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AV250 has got external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Leica D-LUX 5 has dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the AV250 against the D-LUX 5.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and D-LUX 5 is 94 and 88 respectively.
FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic here will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV250 and D-LUX 5.
Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The AV250 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the FujiFilm AV250 will render extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs far more aggressively.
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Leica |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
| Also called | FinePix AV255 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2011-01-05 | 2010-09-21 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 16MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
| Largest aperture | - | f/2.0-3.3 |
| Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 7.20 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 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) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 271 grams (0.60 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 180 shots | - |
| Battery style | AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $160 | $799 |