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Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
57
Overall
45
Fujifilm X10 front
 
Leica C front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
59
Overall
45

Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C Key Specs

Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Successor is Fujifilm X20
Leica C
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 103 x 63 x 28mm
  • Revealed September 2013
  • Other Name is Typ112
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Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Leica. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and the C (12MP) is very close but the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and C (1/1.7") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X10 was unveiled 14 months prior to the C making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X10 matches up against the C in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Leica C

 Fujifilm X10 C 

Reasons to pick Leica C over the Fujifilm X10

 C Fujifilm X10 
RevealedSeptember 2013July 2012Fresher by 14 months
Display size3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X10 and Leica C

 Fujifilm X10 C 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X10 has got outer measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Leica C has proportions of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X10 vs the C.

Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X10 and C is 83 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing simply by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X10 and C.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical MP but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X10 contains the larger sensor which should make getting bokeh less difficult. The older Fujifilm X10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Portrait photography information
Leica C Portrait photography information
48
manual focus
high flash sync speed (1/1,000 seconds)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (2/3")
42
focusing manually
includes face detect focus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X10
Street photography with Leica C
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (2/3")
heavier than average in class (350g)
65
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Sports photography info
Leica C Sports photography info
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery (270 CIPA)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (2/3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Travel photography details
Leica C Travel photography details
60
better than average battery (270 per charge)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (350 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
64
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X10 as a Landscape photography camera
Leica C as a Landscape photography camera
54
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (270 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (2/3")
does not have Time Lapse mode
54
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Vlogging info
Leica C Vlogging info
32
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic support
heavier than average in class (350 grams)
39
fairly wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic port
display is not selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X10 vs Leica C Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X10 and Leica C
 Fujifilm X10Leica C
General Information
Make FujiFilm Leica
Model type Fujifilm X10 Leica C
Alternate name - Typ112
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-07-11 2013-09-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
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 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 4.1 4.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dot
Viewfinder coverage 85 percent 1 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 9.00 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/1000s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 350 gr (0.77 lb) 195 gr (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 103 x 63 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 245 not tested
Other
Battery life 270 images 250 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $600 $1,299