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Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Leica D-Lux 6 front
Portability
86
Imaging
35
Features
60
Overall
45

Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2014
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm XP80
Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
  • 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
  • Announced September 2012
  • Previous Model is Leica D-LUX 5
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm XP70 and Leica D-Lux 6, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Leica. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and D-Lux 6 (10MP) and the Fujifilm XP70 (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") offer different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP70 was manufactured 16 months after the D-Lux 6 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP70 scores versus the D-Lux 6 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Leica D-Lux 6

 Fujifilm XP70 D-Lux 6 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014September 2012Newer by 16 months

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Fujifilm XP70

 D-Lux 6 Fujifilm XP70 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Leica D-Lux 6

 Fujifilm XP70 D-Lux 6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP70 has outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Leica D-Lux 6 has specifications of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

See the Fujifilm XP70 and Leica D-Lux 6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 compared to the D-Lux 6.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and D-Lux 6 is 93 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP70 and D-Lux 6.

All in all, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XP70 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Fujifilm XP70 will provide you with more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP70 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography highlights
Leica D-Lux 6 Portrait photography highlights
35
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
41
has manual focus
supports RAW formats
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 as a Street photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors in class (298g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography info
Leica D-Lux 6 Sports photography info
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (210 shots)
does not have phase detect auto focus
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery pack (330 per charge)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP70
Travel photography with Leica D-Lux 6
65
environment sealing
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
terrible battery power (210 CIPA)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
64
good battery pack (330 CIPA)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
heavier than competitors in class (298 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP70
Landscape photography with Leica D-Lux 6
40
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery power (210 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
57
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (330 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging highlights
Leica D-Lux 6 Vlogging highlights
34
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have microphone support
32
quite wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.4)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
missing external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (298g)
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Leica D-Lux 6
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Leica D-Lux 6
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Leica D-Lux 6
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-01-06 2012-09-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/1.4-2.3
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 8.50 m
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 gr (0.39 lb) 298 gr (0.66 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 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 210 pictures 330 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $199 $1,600