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Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Leica D-Lux 6 front
Portability
86
Imaging
34
Features
60
Overall
44

Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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
  • Introduced September 2012
  • Succeeded the Leica D-LUX 5
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Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and D-Lux 6 (10MP) and the Fujifilm T400 (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") have different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm T400 was announced 8 months earlier than the D-Lux 6 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm T400 scores versus the D-Lux 6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Leica D-Lux 6

 Fujifilm T400 D-Lux 6 

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Fujifilm T400

 D-Lux 6 Fujifilm T400 
IntroducedSeptember 2012January 2012More modern by 8 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Leica D-Lux 6

 Fujifilm T400 D-Lux 6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T400 has got external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Leica D-Lux 6 has proportions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm T400 and the D-Lux 6.

Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T400 and D-Lux 6 is 93 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T400 and D-Lux 6.

Clearly, the two cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm T400 using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm T400 will show extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm T400 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Portrait photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Portrait photography camera
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
40
manual focus
supports RAW formats
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Street photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
heavier than competition in class (298 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Sports photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Sports photography camera
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (330 CIPA)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Travel photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Travel photography camera
64
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
64
better than average battery pack (330 shots)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.4)
heavier than competition in class (298 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Landscape photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Landscape photography camera
37
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
57
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.4)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (330 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging highlights
Leica D-Lux 6 Vlogging highlights
30
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
32
rather wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.4)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic port
heavier than competition in class (298g)
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Fujifilm T400 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Leica D-Lux 6
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Leica D-Lux 6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Leica D-Lux 6
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-01-05 2012-09-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/1.4-2.3
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 8.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159g (0.35 pounds) 298g (0.66 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images 330 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $150 $1,600