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Leica C vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
59
Overall
45
Leica C front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Leica C
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Raise 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
  • Alternate Name is Typ112
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Leica C versus Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Leica and Panasonic. The resolution of the C (12MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is fairly similar but the C (1/1.7") and FX75 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The C was launched 3 years after the FX75 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the C matches up against the FX75 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Leica C over the Panasonic FX75

 C FX75 
AnnouncedSeptember 2013June 2010Newer by 40 months
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Leica C

 FX75 C 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Leica C and Panasonic FX75

 C FX75 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Leica C has got external dimensions of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the C vs the FX75.

Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the C and FX75 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the C and FX75.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The C due to its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic FX75 will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The newer C is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Leica C Portrait photography advice
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography advice
42
you can focus manually
provides face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Leica C as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Street photography camera
65
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Leica C as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
low frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Leica C as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Travel photography camera
64
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
67
offers touch focus
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Leica C Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography highlights
54
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
missing Timelapse function
37
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Leica C as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Vlogging camera
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
31
really wide (24mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic socket
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Leica C vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Leica C and Panasonic FX75
 Leica CPanasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Make Leica Panasonic
Model Leica C Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Otherwise known as Typ112 Lumix DMC-FX70
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-09-08 2010-06-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-200mm (7.1x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 1 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.46x -
Features
Min shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 7.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lbs) 165 gr (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 63 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 250 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $1,299 $139