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Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109

Portability
79
Imaging
71
Features
75
Overall
72
Fujifilm X100V front
 
Leica D-Lux Typ 109 front
Portability
82
Imaging
51
Features
70
Overall
58

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Key Specs

Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
  • Released February 2020
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X100F
Leica D-Lux Typ 109
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
  • 405g - 118 x 66 x 55mm
  • Launched September 2014
  • Alternate Name is Typ 109
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Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Overview

Below is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm X100V and Leica D-Lux Typ 109, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Leica. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and D-Lux Typ 109 (13MP) and the Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) and D-Lux Typ 109 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X100V was revealed 5 years later than the D-Lux Typ 109 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X100V matches up vs the D-Lux Typ 109 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Leica D-Lux Typ 109

 Fujifilm X100V D-Lux Typ 109 
LaunchedFebruary 2020September 2014More recent by 66 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1620k921kSharper screen (+699k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux Typ 109 over the Fujifilm X100V

 D-Lux Typ 109 Fujifilm X100V 

Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Leica D-Lux Typ 109

 Fujifilm X100V D-Lux Typ 109 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X100V has got external measurements of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") accompanied by a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) whilst the Leica D-Lux Typ 109 has dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 55mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 2.2") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X100V and Leica D-Lux Typ 109 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X100V compared to the D-Lux Typ 109.

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100V and D-Lux Typ 109 is 79 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X100V and D-Lux Typ 109.

As you can see, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X100V using its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X100V will provide more detail because of its extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X100V will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X100V
Portrait photography with Leica D-Lux Typ 109
82
you can focus manually
fantastic resolution (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
saves RAW files
70
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
provides face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X100V as a Street photography camera
Leica D-Lux Typ 109 as a Street photography camera
74
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers touch focus
environment proof
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others in class (478g)
75
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
above average high ISO (25,600)
screen is fixed
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100V as a Sports photography camera
Leica D-Lux Typ 109 as a Sports photography camera
74
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
fantastic resolution (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
better than average battery (420 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
focal length is fixed (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
65
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
provides tracking autofocus
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X100V
Travel photography with Leica D-Lux Typ 109
76
better than average battery (420 per charge)
environment proof
supports bluetooth
offers touch focus
fantastic resolution (26MP)
built-in flash
very good max aperture (f2.0)
heavier than others in class (478g)
display isn't selfie friendly
73
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
rather wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100V as a Landscape photography camera
Leica D-Lux Typ 109 as a Landscape photography camera
73
you can focus manually
very good max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3")
fantastic resolution (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
saves RAW files
environment proof
better than average battery (420 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
73
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.7)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X100V
Vlogging with Leica D-Lux Typ 109
35
very good max aperture (f2.0)
touchscreen
provides face detect focus
great video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others in class (478g)
35
rather wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.7)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm X100V vs Leica D-Lux Typ 109 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100V and Leica D-Lux Typ 109
 Fujifilm X100VLeica D-Lux Typ 109
General Information
Company FujiFilm Leica
Model Fujifilm X100V Leica D-Lux Typ 109
Also called as - Typ 109
Type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2020-02-04 2014-09-23
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor Pro 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 13MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 4112 x 3088
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 200
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 24-75mm (3.1x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0 f/1.7-2.8
Macro focus distance - 3cm
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,620 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots 2,760 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.52x 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 11.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 478g (1.05 pounds) 405g (0.89 pounds)
Physical dimensions 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") 118 x 66 x 55mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 420 shots 300 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $1,399 $1,095