Fujifilm XP60 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm XP60 vs Leica D-Lux 6, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and D-Lux 6 (10MP) and the Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm XP60 was unveiled 10 months later than the D-Lux 6 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 grades against the D-Lux 6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 & Leica D-Lux 6. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery & Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 has got outside measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Leica D-Lux 6 has proportions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") having 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 during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 versus the D-Lux 6.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and D-Lux 6 is 93 and 86 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP60 and D-Lux 6.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XP60 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm XP60 will result in more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP60 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.