Leica D-Lux 6 vs Panasonic ZS10

Following is a in depth overview of the Leica D-Lux 6 versus Panasonic ZS10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Leica and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the D-Lux 6 (10MP) and ZS10 (14MP) and the D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") and ZS10 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The D-Lux 6 was announced 21 months after the ZS10 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the D-Lux 6 matches up versus the ZS10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica D-Lux 6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The whole galleries are available at Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery and Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Leica D-Lux 6 enjoys outside dimensions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS10 has specifications of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check the Leica D-Lux 6 versus Panasonic ZS10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the D-Lux 6 compared to the ZS10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D-Lux 6 and ZS10 is 86 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The picture here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D-Lux 6 and ZS10.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The D-Lux 6 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic ZS10 will provide more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The newer D-Lux 6 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.