Leica announced the Leica D-Lux 7 camera today, now let’s take a look at the specification comparison between the two and let’s find out the these both camera are identical or different than each other
Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX 100 II – Sensor Comparison
| Sensor | Panasonic LX100 II | Leica D-Lux 7 |
| Pixels | Actual: 21.77 Megapixel Effective: 17 Megapixel |
Actual: 21.77 Megapixel Effective: 17 Megapixel |
| Sensor | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) MOS | Four Thirds MOS |
| File Formats | Still Images: JPEG, RAW Movies: AVCHD, MP4 Audio: AAC, Dolby Digital 2ch |
Still Images: JPEG, RAW Movies: AVCHD 2.0, MP4 |
| Max Resolution | 4736 x 3552 | 17 MP: 4736 x 3552 |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Image Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
Let’s have a look at the sensor comparison of both the camera, the camera features exactly same sensor specification when compared to Panasonic LX100 II camera.
Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX 100 II – Lens Comparison
| Optics | Panasonic LX100 II | Leica D Lux 7 |
| Lens | 11 elements in 8 groups 5 Aspherical EFL: 10.9-34mm (35 mm equivalent: 24-75mm) Aperture: f/1.7 (W) – 2.8 (T) to f/16 |
Lumix DC Vario, 11 elements in 8 groups 5 Aspherical, 2 ED EFL: 10.9-35mm (35 mm equivalent: 24-75mm) Aperture: f/1.7 (W) – 2.8 (T) |
| Filter Thread | 43mm | 43mm |
| Zoom | Optical: 3.1x Intelligent Zoom: 6.2x Digital: 4x Extra Optical Zoom (EZ): 4.3x Extra Optical Zoom (EZ): 6.2x |
Optical: 3.1x Extra Optical Zoom (EZ): 4.3x Intelligent Zoom: 6.2x |
As you can see the data coming straight out from the core specification of both camera. Both of the uses exactly same lens.
Leica D-Lux 7 vs Panasonic LX 100 II – ISO, Shutter and more…
| Panasonic LX100 II | Leica D Lux 7 |
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| ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 200-25600 (Extended Mode: 100-25600) | 200-25600 (Extended Mode: 100-25600) |
| Shutter | Type: Mechanical Speed: 60 – 1/4000 Second Type: Electronic Speed: 1 – 1/16000 Second Type: Electronic Speed: 30 – 0 Minute in Time Mode Type: Electronic Speed: 1/2 – 1/16000 Second in Movie Mode |
Type: Mechanical Speed: 60 – 1/4000 Seconds Type: Electronic Speed: 1 – 1/16000 Seconds |
| Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160p: 30 fps, 25 fps, 24 fps 1920 x 1080p: 60 fps, 50 fps, 30 fps, 25 fps, 24 fps 1280 x 720p: 30 fps, 25 fps |
3840 x 2160p: 30 fps, 24 fps 1920 x 1080p: 60 fps, 30 fps, 24 fps 1280 x 720p: 30 fps |
| Battery | BP-DC15 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 7.2 VDC, 1025 mAh | 1 x Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 7.2 VDC, 1025 mAh |
All the major core specification of both the camera is exactly same. The battery is also same we don’t notice any difference between these two camera.
Leica D-Lux Price – $1,195
Panasonic LX100 II – $997.99
Well i guess check the price you will see the diff between the 2 cameras, so you will be able to distinguish.
By the way do not underestimate the “Leica color 3D pop science & superior microcontrast”
Bazinga…
@Oleg Gontar
What you mean to say, does my Panasonic LX100 II captures BW images ? The only camera company I like in-terms of color reproduction is Canon.
Leica is a overpriced camera company being used by photographers as status symbol.