Leica D-Lux 6 vs Pentax WS80
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Leica D-Lux 6 vs Pentax WS80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
- 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
- Revealed September 2012
- Old Model is Leica D-LUX 5
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.8-4.7) lens
- 125g - 92 x 60 x 22mm
- Revealed August 2009
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Below is a extended overview of the Leica D-Lux 6 and Pentax WS80, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Leica and Pentax. The image resolution of the D-Lux 6 (10MP) and the WS80 (10MP) is very comparable but the D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") and WS80 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe D-Lux 6 was introduced 3 years later than the WS80 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the D-Lux 6 scores against the WS80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica D-Lux 6 and Pentax Optio WS80. The whole galleries are available at Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery and Pentax WS80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Pentax WS80
| D-Lux 6 | WS80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2012 |  | August 2009 | More recent by 38 months |
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax WS80 over the Leica D-Lux 6
| WS80 | D-Lux 6 |
|---|
Common features in the Leica D-Lux 6 and Pentax WS80
| D-Lux 6 | WS80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Absent Touch display |
Leica D-Lux 6 vs Pentax WS80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Leica D-Lux 6 comes with outer 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) and the Pentax WS80 has proportions of 92mm x 60mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Leica D-Lux 6 and Pentax WS80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the D-Lux 6 versus the WS80.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D-Lux 6 and WS80 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Leica D-Lux 6 vs Pentax WS80 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the D-Lux 6 and WS80.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The D-Lux 6 uses the larger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier. The more modern D-Lux 6 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Leica D-Lux 6 vs Pentax WS80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Leica D-Lux 6 vs Pentax WS80 Specifications
| Leica D-Lux 6 | Pentax Optio WS80 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Leica | Pentax |
| Model | Leica D-Lux 6 | Pentax Optio WS80 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2012-09-17 | 2009-08-05 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Venus Engine | Prime |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 23 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-90mm (3.8x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/1.4-2.3 | f/3.8-4.7 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Display resolution | 920k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 11.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 8.50 m | 3.40 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 298 grams (0.66 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") | 92 x 60 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| 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 | ||
| Battery life | 330 photographs | - |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | - | D-LI68 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $1,600 | $220 |
