Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung WB30F
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Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung WB30F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-90mm (F1.4-2.3) lens
- 298g - 111 x 68 x 46mm
- Launched September 2012
- Replaced the Leica D-LUX 5
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2013
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Below, we are comparing the Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung WB30F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Leica and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the D-Lux 6 (10MP) and WB30F (16MP) and the D-Lux 6 (1/1.7") and WB30F (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe D-Lux 6 was released 3 months before the WB30F and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the D-Lux 6 grades against the WB30F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Photography Glossary Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung WB30F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica D-Lux 6 and Samsung WB30F. The complete galleries are available at Leica D-Lux 6 Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 6 over the Samsung WB30F
| D-Lux 6 | WB30F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Leica D-Lux 6
| WB30F | D-Lux 6 |
|---|
Common features in the Leica D-Lux 6 and Samsung WB30F
| D-Lux 6 | WB30F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | September 2012 |  | January 2013 | Same generation |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither provides Touch display |
Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Leica D-Lux 6 provides physical measurements of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") along with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB30F has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung WB30F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the D-Lux 6 against the WB30F.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D-Lux 6 and WB30F is 86 and 96 respectively.
Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The picture below will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D-Lux 6 and WB30F.
To sum up, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The D-Lux 6 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung WB30F will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images much more aggressively.
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Leica D-Lux 6 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
| Leica D-Lux 6 | Samsung WB30F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Leica | Samsung |
| Model | Leica D-Lux 6 | Samsung WB30F |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2012-09-17 | 2013-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Venus Engine | - |
| 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 surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 23 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-90mm (3.8x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/1.4-2.3 | f/3.1-6.3 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 920k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | QVGA TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 11.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 8.50 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 298 gr (0.66 pounds) | 128 gr (0.28 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 111 x 68 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| 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 pictures | - |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $1,600 | $180 |