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FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Leica D-Lux 6 front
Portability
86
Imaging
35
Features
60
Overall
45

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP30
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
  • Released September 2012
  • Old Model is Leica D-LUX 5
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview

Following is a detailed review of the FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the D-Lux 6 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the XP10 (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") have different sensor dimensions.

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The XP10 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the D-Lux 6 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the XP10 grades vs the D-Lux 6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Leica D-Lux 6

 XP10 D-Lux 6 

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the FujiFilm XP10

 D-Lux 6 XP10 
ReleasedSeptember 2012February 2010More modern by 31 months
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Leica D-Lux 6

 XP10 D-Lux 6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm XP10 comes with physical dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Leica D-Lux 6 has proportions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the XP10 and the D-Lux 6.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the XP10 and D-Lux 6 is 95 and 86 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The pic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the XP10 and D-Lux 6.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The XP10 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the FujiFilm XP10 will produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged XP10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
Portrait photography with Leica D-Lux 6
21
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
41
has manual focus
delivers RAW files
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm XP10
Street photography with Leica D-Lux 6
60
environment proof
lighter than competition in class (135g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors (298g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography details
Leica D-Lux 6 Sports photography details
30
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
good battery life (330 shots)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Travel photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than competition in class (135g)
environment proof
has built in flash
missing Timelapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
64
good battery life (330 shots)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
heavier than competitors (298 grams)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm XP10
Landscape photography with Leica D-Lux 6
27
environment proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
57
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (330 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm XP10
Vlogging with Leica D-Lux 6
25
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
32
really wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic socket
heavier than competitors (298g)
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Leica D-Lux 6
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Leica D-Lux 6
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Leica D-Lux 6
Also called FinePix XP11 -
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-02-02 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 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/1.4-2.3
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 8.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 pounds) 298g (0.66 pounds)
Physical dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 330 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $175 $1,600