Fujifilm S9800 vs Leica D-LUX 5
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Introduced January 2015
(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
- Released September 2010
- Renewed by Leica D-Lux 6
Fujifilm S9800 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm S9800 and Leica D-LUX 5, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Leica. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the Fujifilm S9800 (1/2.3") and D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") provide totally different sensor measurements.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm S9800 was launched 4 years later than the D-LUX 5 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Leica D-LUX 5 being a Compact camera.
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S9800 matches up vs the D-LUX 5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm S9800 and Leica D-LUX 5. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery and Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Leica D-LUX 5
Fujifilm S9800 | D-LUX 5 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | September 2010 | Fresher by 53 months | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Fujifilm S9800
D-LUX 5 | Fujifilm S9800 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9800 and Leica D-LUX 5
Fujifilm S9800 | D-LUX 5 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | The same screen resolution | |
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm S9800 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9800 has got exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Leica D-LUX 5 has sizing of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S9800 and Leica D-LUX 5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 and the D-LUX 5.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9800 and D-LUX 5 is 61 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9800 and D-LUX 5.
As you can see, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S9800 because of its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh harder and the Fujifilm S9800 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S9800 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Leica D-LUX 5 Specifications
Fujifilm S9800 | Leica D-LUX 5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Leica |
Model type | Fujifilm S9800 | Leica D-LUX 5 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2015-01-14 | 2010-09-21 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.63" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.07 x 5.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 44.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-90mm (3.8x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.0-3.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1700 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 7.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, 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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
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 | 670 grams (1.48 pounds) | 271 grams (0.60 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
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 | 300 pictures | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $299 | $799 |