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Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
 
Leica D-Lux 6 front
Portability
86
Imaging
35
Features
60
Overall
45

Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs

Fujifilm T550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2013
Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Increase 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
  • Earlier Model is Leica D-LUX 5
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Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview

Below is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm T550 versus Leica D-Lux 6, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) and D-Lux 6 (10MP) and the Fujifilm T550 (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm T550 was brought out 4 months later than the D-Lux 6 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm T550 scores against the D-Lux 6 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Leica D-Lux 6

 Fujifilm T550 D-Lux 6 

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Fujifilm T550

 D-Lux 6 Fujifilm T550 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T550 and Leica D-Lux 6

 Fujifilm T550 D-Lux 6 
ReleasedJanuary 2013September 2012Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T550 has got physical measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Leica D-Lux 6 has measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm T550 versus Leica D-Lux 6 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T550 vs the D-Lux 6.

Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T550 and D-Lux 6 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T550 and D-Lux 6.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm T550 due to its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Fujifilm T550 will resolve extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T550 as a Portrait photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Portrait photography camera
34
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
41
has manual focus
saves RAW files
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Street photography information
Leica D-Lux 6 Street photography information
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (136 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
58
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (298 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Sports photography features
Leica D-Lux 6 Sports photography features
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
42
image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
great battery (330 per charge)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Travel photography features
Leica D-Lux 6 Travel photography features
75
lighter than competitors (136g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
64
great battery (330 per charge)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
more heavy than competition in class (298 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T550
Landscape photography with Leica D-Lux 6
47
really wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
57
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
great battery (330 CIPA)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T550 Vlogging factors
Leica D-Lux 6 Vlogging factors
35
really wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
lighter than competitors (136 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic socket
32
relatively wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (298 grams)
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Fujifilm T550 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T550 and Leica D-Lux 6
 Fujifilm FinePix T550Leica D-Lux 6
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm FinePix T550 Leica D-Lux 6
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-07 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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Max aperture - f/1.4-2.3
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 8.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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
Microphone 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 136 grams (0.30 lbs) 298 grams (0.66 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8")
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 life - 330 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $160 $1,600