Fujifilm Z35 vs Leica D-Lux 6
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Launched July 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Released September 2012
- Superseded the Leica D-LUX 5

Fujifilm Z35 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm Z35 and Leica D-Lux 6, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and the D-Lux 6 (10MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm Z35 (1/2.3") and D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm Z35 was launched 4 years before the D-Lux 6 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z35 grades vs the D-Lux 6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z35 and Leica D-Lux 6. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z35 Gallery and Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Leica D-Lux 6
Fujifilm Z35 | D-Lux 6 |
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Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Fujifilm Z35
D-Lux 6 | Fujifilm Z35 | |||
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Released | September 2012 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 38 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Leica D-Lux 6
Fujifilm Z35 | D-Lux 6 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm Z35 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z35 enjoys external measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Leica D-Lux 6 has dimensions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") having a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm Z35 and Leica D-Lux 6 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 versus the D-Lux 6.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z35 and D-Lux 6 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The visual below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z35 and D-Lux 6.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm Z35 offers the tinier sensor which is going to make achieving shallow depth of field trickier. The older Fujifilm Z35 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm Z35 vs Leica D-Lux 6 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | Leica D-Lux 6 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z35 | Leica D-Lux 6 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 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 | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/1.4-2.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 3s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 8.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 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 file format | 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 lbs) | 298g (0.66 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 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 | - | 330 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $130 | $1,600 |