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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Leica D-Lux 6 front
Portability
86
Imaging
35
Features
60
Overall
45

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched July 2009
Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost 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
  • Replaced the Leica D-LUX 5
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm Z33WP and Leica D-Lux 6, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and the D-Lux 6 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm Z33WP (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") offer different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was brought out 4 years prior to the D-Lux 6 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z33WP grades versus the D-Lux 6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Leica D-Lux 6

 Fujifilm Z33WP D-Lux 6 

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 D-Lux 6 Fujifilm Z33WP 
IntroducedSeptember 2012July 2009More recent by 39 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Leica D-Lux 6

 Fujifilm Z33WP D-Lux 6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z33WP features outside measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Leica D-Lux 6 has sizing 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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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP against the D-Lux 6.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z33WP and D-Lux 6 is 96 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by going through specifications. The graphic below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z33WP and D-Lux 6.

Plainly, both of these cameras have the same MP albeit different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z33WP provides the smaller sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field trickier. The older Fujifilm Z33WP will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography features
Leica D-Lux 6 Portrait photography features
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
41
manual focus
saves RAW formats
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Street photography camera
Leica D-Lux 6 as a Street photography camera
60
weather sealing
lighter than average in class (110 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
more heavy than others in class (298 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Sports photography with Leica D-Lux 6
23
weather sealing
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
better than average battery (330 per charge)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Travel photography with Leica D-Lux 6
60
lighter than average in class (110g)
weather sealing
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
64
better than average battery (330 CIPA)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
more heavy than others in class (298 grams)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Landscape photography with Leica D-Lux 6
26
weather sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
57
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (330 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z33WP
Vlogging with Leica D-Lux 6
25
lighter than average in class (110 grams)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
32
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.4)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have microphone port
more heavy than others in class (298g)
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Leica D-Lux 6
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPLeica D-Lux 6
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Leica D-Lux 6
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-01 2012-09-17
Body design 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 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/1.4-2.3
Macro focusing distance 8cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 8.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 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 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 110 gr (0.24 lb) 298 gr (0.66 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 330 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $197 $1,600