Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Let's look much closer at the Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Leica and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the D-Lux 6 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") and Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The D-Lux 6 was introduced 5 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera so they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the D-Lux 6 scores against the Galaxy Camera in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica D-Lux 6 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The whole galleries are viewable at Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Leica D-Lux 6 offers exterior measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") and a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Examine the Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the D-Lux 6 vs the Galaxy Camera.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the D-Lux 6 and Galaxy Camera is 86 and 90 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the D-Lux 6 and Galaxy Camera.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The D-Lux 6 with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Samsung Galaxy Camera will give more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.