Leica D-Lux 6 vs Panasonic TS25

Lets look a little more in depth at the Leica D-Lux 6 vs Panasonic TS25, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Leica and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the D-Lux 6 (10MP) and TS25 (16MP) and the D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") and TS25 (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

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The D-Lux 6 was launched 3 months prior to the TS25 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the D-Lux 6 scores versus the TS25 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica D-Lux 6 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The complete galleries are provided at Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery & Panasonic TS25 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Leica D-Lux 6 comes with external dimensions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") having a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the D-Lux 6 versus the TS25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the D-Lux 6 and TS25 is 86 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D-Lux 6 and TS25.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The D-Lux 6 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic TS25 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images more aggressively.