Leica D-LUX 5 vs Nikon P7000
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Leica D-LUX 5 vs Nikon P7000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
- 271g - 110 x 66 x 43mm
- Introduced September 2010
- New Model is Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
- Released November 2010
- Replacement is Nikon P7100
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Nikon P7000 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Leica D-LUX 5 versus Nikon P7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Leica and Nikon. The resolution of the D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the P7000 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") and P7000 (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor measurements.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe D-LUX 5 was revealed 2 months before the P7000 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the D-LUX 5 matches up vs the P7000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Nikon P7000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica D-LUX 5 and Nikon Coolpix P7000. The full galleries are available at Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery and Nikon P7000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Nikon P7000
D-LUX 5 | P7000 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Leica D-LUX 5
P7000 | D-LUX 5 | |||
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Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Leica D-LUX 5 and Nikon P7000
D-LUX 5 | P7000 | |||
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Released | September 2010 | November 2010 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Nikon P7000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Leica D-LUX 5 comes with outside measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") along with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7000 has proportions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") and a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).
Check the Leica D-LUX 5 versus Nikon P7000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the D-LUX 5 versus the P7000.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the D-LUX 5 and P7000 is 88 and 85 respectively.
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Nikon P7000 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The visual here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D-LUX 5 and P7000.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizing. The D-LUX 5 has got the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler.
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Leica D-LUX 5 vs Nikon P7000 Specifications
Leica D-LUX 5 | Nikon Coolpix P7000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Leica | Nikon |
Model | Leica D-LUX 5 | Nikon Coolpix P7000 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-09-21 | 2010-11-23 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.63" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.07 x 5.56mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 44.9mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-90mm (3.8x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.0-3.3 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.5 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 80% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.20 m | 6.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash |
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 | 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) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 271 gr (0.60 lb) | 310 gr (0.68 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") | 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 39 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 147 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $799 | $354 |