Fujifilm F660EXR vs Leica D-LUX 5

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Leica D-LUX 5, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was announced 16 months after the D-LUX 5 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades vs the D-LUX 5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Leica D-LUX 5. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR has exterior dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Leica D-LUX 5 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Leica D-LUX 5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR compared to the D-LUX 5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F660EXR and D-LUX 5 is 91 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through technical specs. The image below will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and D-LUX 5.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F660EXR having a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF harder and the Fujifilm F660EXR will resolve more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F660EXR is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.