Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030
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Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030 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
- Revealed September 2010
- Renewed by Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
- Launched January 2010
- Additionally Known as mju 7030
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Leica and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the D-LUX 5 (10MP) and 7030 (14MP) and the D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") and 7030 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe D-LUX 5 was released 9 months later than the 7030 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the D-LUX 5 grades against the 7030 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica D-LUX 5 & Olympus Stylus 7030. The complete galleries are viewable at Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery & Olympus 7030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Olympus 7030
D-LUX 5 | 7030 | |||
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Launched | September 2010 | January 2010 | Fresher by 9 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Leica D-LUX 5
7030 | D-LUX 5 |
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Common features in the Leica D-LUX 5 and Olympus 7030
D-LUX 5 | 7030 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Leica D-LUX 5 enjoys external dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) while the Olympus 7030 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Analyze the Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the D-LUX 5 vs the 7030.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the D-LUX 5 and 7030 is 88 and 95 respectively.
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the D-LUX 5 and 7030.
Plainly, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The D-LUX 5 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Olympus 7030 will produce more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer D-LUX 5 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Leica D-LUX 5 vs Olympus 7030 Specifications
Leica D-LUX 5 | Olympus Stylus 7030 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Leica | Olympus |
Model | Leica D-LUX 5 | Olympus Stylus 7030 |
Alternate name | - | mju 7030 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-09-21 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.63" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.07 x 5.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 44.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9 and 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-90mm (3.8x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.0-3.3 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 4.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.20 m | 5.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 271 gr (0.60 lb) | 140 gr (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") | 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $799 | $179 |