FujiFilm AX350 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AX355
(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
- Launched September 2010
- Newer Model is Leica D-Lux 6
FujiFilm AX350 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the FujiFilm AX350 and Leica D-LUX 5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the AX350 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") enjoy different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe AX350 was unveiled 4 months later than the D-LUX 5 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the AX350 scores against the D-LUX 5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 and Leica D-LUX 5. The full galleries are provided at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery and Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Leica D-LUX 5
AX350 | D-LUX 5 |
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Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the FujiFilm AX350
D-LUX 5 | AX350 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Leica D-LUX 5
AX350 | D-LUX 5 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | September 2010 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AX350 offers physical measurements 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") with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm AX350 and Leica D-LUX 5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the AX350 versus the D-LUX 5.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and D-LUX 5 is 94 and 88 respectively.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The visual below should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the AX350 and D-LUX 5.
To sum up, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The AX350 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the FujiFilm AX350 will give extra detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively.
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix AX355 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 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 dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias 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 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
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 | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.0-3.3 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 7.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
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 pounds) | 271g (0.60 pounds) |
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 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 pictures | - |
Battery type | 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 | One | One |
Retail cost | $0 | $799 |