Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung TL100
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Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- New Model is Leica D-Lux 6
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched January 2009
- Other Name is ST50
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Following is a in depth overview of the Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Leica and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the D-LUX 5 (10MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is very similar but the D-LUX 5 (1/1.63") and TL100 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe D-LUX 5 was introduced 21 months after the TL100 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the D-LUX 5 scores versus the TL100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Photography Glossary Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica D-LUX 5 and Samsung TL100. The whole galleries are viewable at Leica D-LUX 5 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica D-LUX 5 over the Samsung TL100
| D-LUX 5 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2010 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 21 months |
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Leica D-LUX 5
| TL100 | D-LUX 5 |
|---|
Common features in the Leica D-LUX 5 and Samsung TL100
| D-LUX 5 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Leica D-LUX 5 offers outer measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Contrast the Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung TL100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the D-LUX 5 compared to the TL100.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the D-LUX 5 and TL100 is 88 and 91 respectively.
Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The picture here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the D-LUX 5 and TL100.
Clearly, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The D-LUX 5 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Samsung TL100 will offer you extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer D-LUX 5 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Leica D-LUX 5 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
| Leica D-LUX 5 | Samsung TL100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Leica | Samsung |
| Model | Leica D-LUX 5 | Samsung TL100 |
| Also Known as | - | ST50 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2010-09-21 | 2009-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 23 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-90mm (3.8x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.0-3.3 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 4.5 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.20 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| 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 (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 grams (0.60 lb) | 219 grams (0.48 lb) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 66 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| 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, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $799 | $22 |