Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung SL202
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Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung SL202 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
- Released September 2010
- Newer Model is Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
- Also Known as PL50
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Lets look more closely at the Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Leica and Samsung. The image resolution of the D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is fairly comparable but the D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") and SL202 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe D-LUX 5 was announced 20 months later than the SL202 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the D-LUX 5 scores against the SL202 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica D-LUX 5 and Samsung SL202. The whole galleries are available at Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery and Samsung SL202 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Samsung SL202
| D-LUX 5 | SL202 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2010 |  | February 2009 | More recent by 20 months |
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Leica D-LUX 5
| SL202 | D-LUX 5 |
|---|
Common features in the Leica D-LUX 5 and Samsung SL202
| D-LUX 5 | SL202 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Leica D-LUX 5 offers exterior dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the D-LUX 5 and the SL202.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the D-LUX 5 and SL202 is 88 and 94 respectively.
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D-LUX 5 and SL202.
Clearly, both cameras feature the identical MP but not the same sensor measurements. The D-LUX 5 comes with the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining bokeh simpler. The more modern D-LUX 5 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications
| Leica D-LUX 5 | Samsung SL202 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Leica | Samsung |
| Model type | Leica D-LUX 5 | Samsung SL202 |
| Also called as | - | PL50 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2010-09-21 | 2009-02-17 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.63" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 8.07 x 5.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 44.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 23 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-90mm (3.8x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.0-3.3 | f/2.8-5.7 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 4.5 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.20 m | 4.60 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB 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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 271 grams (0.60 lb) | 168 grams (0.37 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $799 | $140 |