Fujifilm Z30 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Introduced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
- 271g - 110 x 66 x 43mm
- Announced September 2010
- Successor is Leica D-Lux 6
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Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm Z30 versus Leica D-LUX 5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the D-LUX 5 (10MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm Z30 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") provide different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm Z30 was released 19 months prior to the D-LUX 5 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm Z30 matches up vs the D-LUX 5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary Fujifilm Z30 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 & Leica D-LUX 5. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery & Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Leica D-LUX 5
| Fujifilm Z30 | D-LUX 5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Fujifilm Z30
| D-LUX 5 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | September 2010 |  | February 2009 | Newer by 19 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Leica D-LUX 5
| Fujifilm Z30 | D-LUX 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither features Touch screen |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z30 enjoys outside measurements of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Leica D-LUX 5 has measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z30 versus Leica D-LUX 5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 versus the D-LUX 5.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and D-LUX 5 is 96 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The pic underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z30 and D-LUX 5.
As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z30 contains the smaller sensor which should make achieving bokeh trickier. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Leica |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-02-17 | 2010-09-21 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/2.0-3.3 |
| Macro focus range | 8cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 3 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.10 m | 7.20 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 110g (0.24 pounds) | 271g (0.60 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
| 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 model | NP-45 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $150 | $799 |