FujiFilm JZ500 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Released June 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix JZ505
(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
- Released September 2010
- Successor is Leica D-Lux 6
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Here, we are contrasting the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Leica D-LUX 5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the JZ500 (14MP) and D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the JZ500 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") offer different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe JZ500 was announced 3 months prior to the D-LUX 5 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the JZ500 scores against the D-LUX 5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary FujiFilm JZ500 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 & Leica D-LUX 5. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery & Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Leica D-LUX 5
| JZ500 | D-LUX 5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the FujiFilm JZ500
| D-LUX 5 | JZ500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More precise focus | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Leica D-LUX 5
| JZ500 | D-LUX 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | June 2010 |  | September 2010 | Similar age |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Absent Touch display |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ500 comes with external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Leica D-LUX 5 has measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Leica D-LUX 5 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the JZ500 compared to the D-LUX 5.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JZ500 and D-LUX 5 is 93 and 88 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over specifications. The image below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the JZ500 and D-LUX 5.
Plainly, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The JZ500 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the FujiFilm JZ500 will offer greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively.
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Leica |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
| Also Known as | FinePix JZ505 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2010-06-16 | 2010-09-21 |
| Body design | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/2.0-3.3 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 60s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.60 m | 7.20 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) | 271 gr (0.60 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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 model | NP-45A | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $230 | $799 |
