Leica Digilux 3 vs Nikon D810A

The following is a in-depth review of the Leica Digilux 3 versus Nikon D810A, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by rivals Leica and Nikon. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Digilux 3 (7MP) and D810A (36MP) and the Digilux 3 (Four Thirds) and D810A (Full frame) have totally different sensor sizes.

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The Digilux 3 was released 9 years before the D810A which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Digilux 3 grades vs the D810A in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica Digilux 3 & Nikon D810A. The complete galleries are provided at Leica Digilux 3 Gallery & Nikon D810A Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Leica Digilux 3 has got outside dimensions of 146mm x 87mm x 77mm (5.7" x 3.4" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs) while the Nikon D810A has sizing of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 880 grams (1.94 lbs).

Look at the Leica Digilux 3 versus Nikon D810A in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Digilux 3 compared to the D810A.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Digilux 3 and D810A is 65 and 55 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The picture here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Digilux 3 and D810A.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Digilux 3 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Nikon D810A will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 29 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged Digilux 3 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.