Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
- Announced July 2009
(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
- Introduced September 2010
- Refreshed by Leica D-Lux 6
Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and the D-LUX 5 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm A170 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") come with different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm A170 was released 14 months earlier than the D-LUX 5 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm A170 matches up versus the D-LUX 5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix A170 & Leica D-LUX 5. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A170 Gallery & Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Leica D-LUX 5
Fujifilm A170 | D-LUX 5 |
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Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Fujifilm A170
D-LUX 5 | Fujifilm A170 | |||
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Introduced | September 2010 | July 2009 | More modern by 14 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Leica D-LUX 5
Fujifilm A170 | D-LUX 5 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A170 offers outer dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Leica D-LUX 5 has measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm A170 versus the D-LUX 5.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A170 and D-LUX 5 is 94 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The picture here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A170 and D-LUX 5.
To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm A170 has got the smaller sensor which will make achieving bokeh tougher. The more aged Fujifilm A170 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm A170 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2010-09-21 |
Body design | 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 | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.0-3.3 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 7.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 140g (0.31 pounds) | 271g (0.60 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 27mm (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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $80 | $799 |