Leica X (Typ 113) vs Leica X1
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Leica X (Typ 113) vs Leica X1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12500
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F1.7-32.0) lens
- 486g - 133 x 73 x 78mm
- Released September 2014
- Also referred to as Typ 113
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- No Video
- 35mm (F2.8) lens
- 306g - 124 x 60 x 32mm
- Announced December 2009
- Replacement is Leica X2

Leica X (Typ 113) vs Leica X1 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Leica X (Typ 113) versus Leica X1, both Large Sensor Compact cameras and they are both sold by Leica. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the X (Typ 113) (16MP) and X1 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

The X (Typ 113) was released 4 years after the X1 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the X (Typ 113) matches up against the X1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Leica X (Typ 113) vs Leica X1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Leica X and Leica X1. The complete galleries are available at Leica X (Typ 113) Gallery and Leica X1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica X (Typ 113) over the Leica X1
X (Typ 113) | X1 | |||
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Announced | September 2014 | ![]() | December 2009 | Newer by 58 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica X1 over the Leica X (Typ 113)
X1 | X (Typ 113) |
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Common features in the Leica X (Typ 113) and Leica X1
X (Typ 113) | X1 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Leica X (Typ 113) vs Leica X1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Leica X (Typ 113) enjoys physical measurements of 133mm x 73mm x 78mm (5.2" x 2.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 486 grams (1.07 lbs) while the Leica X1 has specifications of 124mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs).
Analyze the Leica X (Typ 113) versus Leica X1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the X (Typ 113) against the X1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the X (Typ 113) and X1 is 71 and 89 respectively.

Leica X (Typ 113) vs Leica X1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The pic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the X (Typ 113) and X1.
To sum up, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Leica X (Typ 113) to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger X (Typ 113) is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Leica X (Typ 113) vs Leica X1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Leica X (Typ 113) vs Leica X1 Specifications
Leica X | Leica X1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Leica | Leica |
Model | Leica X | Leica X1 |
Also referred to as | Typ 113 | - |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2014-09-23 | 2009-12-18 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23 x 15.5mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 356.5mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 4272 x 2856 |
Max native ISO | 12500 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 35mm (1x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.7-32.0 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus range | 20cm | 30cm |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync, Studio |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 486 grams (1.07 lbs) | 306 grams (0.67 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 73 x 78mm (5.2" x 2.9" x 3.1") | 124 x 60 x 32mm (4.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 | 350 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BP-DC8 | - |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD/SDHC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $1,502 | $1,495 |