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FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Leica D-Lux 6 front
Portability
86
Imaging
35
Features
60
Overall
45

FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix AV255
Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
  • 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
  • Revealed September 2012
  • Earlier Model is Leica D-LUX 5
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview

In this write-up, we are reviewing the FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the AV250 (16MP) and D-Lux 6 (10MP) and the AV250 (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The AV250 was launched 20 months before the D-Lux 6 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the AV250 grades against the D-Lux 6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Leica D-Lux 6

 AV250 D-Lux 6 

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the FujiFilm AV250

 D-Lux 6 AV250 
RevealedSeptember 2012January 2011More recent by 20 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Leica D-Lux 6

 AV250 D-Lux 6 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV250 has got exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Leica D-Lux 6 has measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the AV250 vs the D-Lux 6.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AV250 and D-Lux 6 is 94 and 86 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV250 and D-Lux 6.

As you have seen, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The AV250 because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the FujiFilm AV250 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older AV250 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Portrait photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Portrait photography camera
29
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
41
manual focus
delivers RAW formats
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography info
Leica D-Lux 6 Street photography info
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than others (298 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography features
Leica D-Lux 6 Sports photography features
30
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
no phase detect AF
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
good battery life (330 shots)
low MP (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Travel photography factors
Leica D-Lux 6 Travel photography factors
62
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
good maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (32mm)
64
good battery life (330 shots)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
heavier than others (298 grams)
low MP (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Landscape photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Landscape photography camera
32
good maximum aperture (f)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
missing Time Lapse recording
57
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (330 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Vlogging camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Vlogging camera
25
good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not good (32mm)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic jack
32
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic socket
heavier than others (298 grams)
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Leica D-Lux 6
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Leica D-Lux 6
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Leica
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Leica D-Lux 6
Also called as FinePix AV255 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-09-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Maximal aperture - f/1.4-2.3
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 8.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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) 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 data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
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 168g (0.37 lb) 298g (0.66 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 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 180 photos 330 photos
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $160 $1,600