Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX100 II
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81 Imaging
57 Features
75 Overall
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Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX100 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 17MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
- 403g - 118 x 66 x 64mm
- Released November 2018
(Full Review)
- 17MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
- 392g - 115 x 66 x 64mm
- Revealed August 2018
- Superseded the Panasonic LX100
Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX100 II Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Leica D-Lux 7 versus Panasonic LX100 II, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by companies Leica and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the D-Lux 7 (17MP) and the LX100 II (17MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (Four Thirds).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe D-Lux 7 was launched 3 months later than the LX100 II and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the D-Lux 7 matches up against the LX100 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX100 II Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Leica D-Lux 7 & Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II. The complete galleries are viewable at Leica D-Lux 7 Gallery & Panasonic LX100 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica D-Lux 7 over the Panasonic LX100 II
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LX100 II over the Leica D-Lux 7
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Common features in the Leica D-Lux 7 and Panasonic LX100 II
D-Lux 7 | LX100 II | |||
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Revealed | November 2018 | August 2018 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Display resolution | 1240k | 1240k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX100 II Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Leica D-Lux 7 comes with outer dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 2.5") with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Panasonic LX100 II has measurements of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") along with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).
Take a look at the Leica D-Lux 7 versus Panasonic LX100 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the D-Lux 7 and the LX100 II.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D-Lux 7 and LX100 II is 81 and 81 respectively.
Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX100 II Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through specs. The graphic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the D-Lux 7 and LX100 II.
All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX100 II Specifications
Leica D-Lux 7 | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Leica | Panasonic |
Model | Leica D-Lux 7 | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2018-11-20 | 2018-08-22 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 17 megapixel | 17 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4736 x 3552 | 4736 x 3552 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-75mm (3.1x) | 24-75mm (3.1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.7-2.8 | f/1.7-2.8 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,240 thousand dot | 1,240 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,760 thousand dot | 2,760 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1800 seconds | 1800 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | DP-DC15 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | DMW-BLE9 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 403 gr (0.89 lbs) | 392 gr (0.86 lbs) |
Dimensions | 118 x 66 x 64mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 2.5") | 115 x 66 x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 340 photographs | 340 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $1,193 | $998 |