Fujifilm X100F vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X100F versus Leica D-Lux Typ 109, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Leica. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) and D-Lux Typ 109 (13MP) and the Fujifilm X100F (APS-C) and D-Lux Typ 109 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X100F was revealed 2 years after the D-Lux Typ 109 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X100F matches up against the D-Lux Typ 109 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X100F and Leica D-Lux Typ 109. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X100F Gallery and Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X100F comes with external measurements of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") with a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Leica D-Lux Typ 109 has proportions of 118mm x 66mm x 55mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 2.2") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X100F versus Leica D-Lux Typ 109 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X100F compared to the D-Lux Typ 109.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100F and D-Lux Typ 109 is 79 and 82 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out specifications. The image below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X100F and D-Lux Typ 109.

To sum up, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X100F having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X100F will show more detail because of its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X100F provides an advantage in sensor technology.